Status:
COMPLETED
Lateral Mini Approach vs Anterior Approach for Plating of Proximal Humerus Fracture
Lead Sponsor:
Université de Montréal
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Conditions:
Closed Fracture Proximal Humerus, Neck
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A prospective randomized clinical trial is proposed to compare the plate fixation of proximal humerus fractures using a minimally invasive lateral approach and the traditional anterior approach.Forty ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Humeral surgical neck fracture, Neer II valgus-type Neer III
- Patient willing to participate in the study
- Patient available for follow-up through at least two years
- Patient with acceptable preoperative medical clearance and free of, or treated for, medical conditions that would pose excessive operative risk
- Patient fluent in French and/or English and able to understand his/her role in the study
Exclusion
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Prior shoulder pathology
- Active local or systemic infection
- Neurologic or musculoskeletal disease that may adversely affect mobility
- Participation in any other pharmaceutical, biologic or medical-device clinical investigation
- Severe documented psychiatric disease
- Severe ipsilateral elbow or wrist disease
- Fracture resistant to reduction attempts through the minimally invasive lateral approach
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
79 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00612391
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
November 1 2020
Last Update
April 30 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Hopital Sacré-Coeur
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4J1C5