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First received: January 24, 2023

Clinical Trial: Evaluation of TENEX for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Evaluation of Percutaneous Tenotomy of the Gluteus Medius and Iliotibial Band for Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS): A Randomized Clinical Trial

Brief Summary: The aim of this study is to characterize the efficacy of percutaneous tenotomy (PUT) using TENEX®, 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 study team hypothesizes that PUT can improve the pain level and function for individuals suffering with GTPS.The study will assess…

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