# Comparison of Partial Rotator Cuff Repair vs. Superior Capsular Reconstruction for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

> **NCT04742452** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center** · enrollment: 105 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Rotator Cuff Tears

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Superior Capusular Reconstruction
- **PROCEDURE:** Partial Rotator Cuff Repair

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04742452
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2020-11-24
- **Primary completion:** 2026-06-01
- **Final completion:** 2026-06-01
- **Target enrollment:** 105 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-12

## Collaborators

- Lake Health
- Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04742452

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04742452, "Comparison of Partial Rotator Cuff Repair vs. Superior Capsular Reconstruction for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-22 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04742452. Licensed CC0.

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