# Knee Articular Cartilage Debridement in Conjunction With Partial Meniscectomy

> **NCT00613535** · PHASE4 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Smith & Nephew, Inc.** · enrollment: 165 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Torn Meniscus

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Mechanical debridement
- **DEVICE:** Paragon T2
- **PROCEDURE:** Lavage debridement
- **DEVICE:** Mechanical Debridement
- **DEVICE:** RF- based Debridement

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00613535
- **Lead sponsor:** Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2008-04
- **Primary completion:** 2012-06
- **Final completion:** 2012-06
- **Target enrollment:** 165 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** The correlation coefficient at the interim analysis with results for all three groups pooled, did not reach the level of statistical significance of (p\<0.05).
- **Last updated:** 2015-05-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00613535

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00613535, "Knee Articular Cartilage Debridement in Conjunction With Partial Meniscectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00613535. Licensed CC0.

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