EPOS Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) Project
EPOS Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) Project: a Prospective Multicentric Cohort Protocol
University of Milano Bicocca
500 participants
Sep 8, 2022
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aims of this Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) project are to analyze DM tears characteristics in the pediatric European population to describe current treatment options in symptomatic DM, and to evaluate clinical outcomes. To reach these objectives, a prospective database including symptomatic DM and variables associated with DM characteristics, type of tears, treatment, imaging, and clinical follow-up will be implemented. Data collection platform will provide future studies to understand the best treatment option for skeletally immature patient with symptomatic DM according to their history and lesion characteristics.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- symptomatic DM confirmed by a senior orthopedic surgeon based on physical examination and MRI
- age less than eighteen years
- informed consent freely granted and acquired before the start of the study from legal representative
Exclusion Criteria4
- concomitant or previous knee surgeries
- concomitant ligament knee injury that requires a surgical treatment
- concomitant fractures
- inflammatory or arthritic diseases.
Interested in this trial?
Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.
Locations(12)
View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov
For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.
NCT05580315