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NCT06041763 Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair (BEAR) in Meniscus Repair

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NCT ID NCT06041763
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor NYU Langone Health
Condition Meniscus Tear
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 80 participants
Start Date 2024-11-20
Primary Completion 2026-11

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 75 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Meniscal Repair ProcedureBEAR Implant

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 80 participants in total. It began in 2024-11-20 with a primary completion date of 2026-11.

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Brief Summary

The bridge-enhanced ACL repair (BEAR) implant is a collagen-based scaffold loaded with whole blood. It is designed to promote healing in the setting of intraarticular knee pathology. This study would compare clinical outcomes and synovial fluid cytokine profiles in patients who undergo isolated meniscal repair with or without the BEAR implant.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: • History of meniscus injury indicated for isolated repair, without concomitant ligament reconstruction or repair, cartilage repair procedure, or osteotomy. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are undergoing meniscal repair for displaced bucket-handle meniscal tears * Patients with a history of blood-borne diseases including HIV, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, human T-lymphotropic virus, and syphilis

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Emma Trasatti

✉ Emma.trasatti@nyulangone.org

📞 856-885-3259

Principal Investigator

Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

NYU Langone Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06041763 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Meniscus Tear. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06041763 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06041763 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Emma.trasatti@nyulangone.org for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06041763 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at New York, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06041763 clinical trial?

NCT06041763 is sponsored by NYU Langone Health. The principal investigator is Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas, MD at NYU Langone Health. The trial plans to enroll 80 participants.

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