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Evaluation of TENEX for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)

RecruitingNAAges 30 Years - 90 YearsAllMontefiore Medical Center
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The objective of this study is to evaluate how an ultrasound-guided percutaneous procedure, TENEX, can help people with chronic hip pain resulting from a condition called Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) and to characterize the efficacy of percutaneous tenotomy (PUT) using TENEXยฎ, a device used for the treatment of various tendinopathies. In this study an ultrasound (US) is performed to guide the partial release of gluteus medius and minimus and Iliotibial band tendons in patients diagnosed with refractory Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) vs control. The investigator team hypothesizes that the new TENEX can improve the pain level for individuals with GTPS to help those individuals perform their activities of daily living (ADLs), e.g., walking, standing, and side-lying, as well as demonstrate less medication utilization. The study predicts that this percutaneous outpatie

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18-90 * People with GTPS of all different levels and etiologies confirmed with MRI or CT scan * Ability to give informed consent forms independently * Failed conservative medical treatment for at least 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Significant mobility restrictions; people using wheelchairs * Pregnancy * Previous surgery to the GMed or ITB
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What it tests

  • TENEX
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Where

1 site
Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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