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Clinical Outcomes of Arthroscopic Surgeries for Shoulder and Knee Sports Injuries

Recruitingn/aAges 8 Years - 80 YearsAllSecond Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, โ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This observational study aims to evaluate the long-term recovery and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing minimally invasive (arthroscopic) surgeries for sports-related shoulder and knee injuries. Sports injuries, such as ligament tears, meniscus damage, and rotator cuff tears, are common and can significantly impact a person's daily life and ability to return to sports. While surgery is an effective treatment, the recovery process and final outcomes can vary greatly from person to person. Researchers will follow patients who are already scheduled for routine shoulder or knee surgery at the study center. By collecting detailed information about the patient's initial injury, the specific surgical techniques used by the doctor, and the patient's recovery progress over two years, the study hopes to identify which factors lead to the best healing and functional outcomes. Participants

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>= 8 years. * No gender restrictions. * Definitive diagnosis of shoulder or knee sports injuries or related joint conditions. * Scheduled to undergo elective, standard-of-care surgery at the study center (procedures include but are not limited to: arthroscopic meniscus repair/meniscectomy, cartilage repair, cruciate ligament reconstruction, high tibial osteotomy \[HTO\], unicompartmental knee arthroplasty \[UKA\], arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization, and shoulder arthroplasty). * Clear consciousness, with the ability to read, understand, and communicate. * Willing and able to comply with postoperative follow-up requirements. * Voluntarily signed the written informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients requiring emergency surgery due to acute, severe trauma (e.g., open fractures, polytrauma). * Coexisting severe neurological or psychiatric diseases, or cognitive impairment that prevents understanding of the informed consent or cooperation with follow-up. * Patients in an involuntary state (e.g., under coercion). * Refusal to sign the informed consent form or refusal to participate in the study. * Currently participating in other interventional clinical trials that may confound or affect the clinical outcomes of this study.
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What it tests

  • Standard of Care Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Standard of Care Knee Arthroscopy
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Where

1 site
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, China
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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