Status:
UNKNOWN
Non-operative Treatment in Sweden of Proximal Humeral Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Lars Adolfsson
Conditions:
Proximal Humeral Fracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Proximal humeral fractures are common especially in the elderly population. The majority of these fractures are minimally displaced and may be treated non-operatively. There is however a controversy a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- A proximal humeral fracture verified on radiology no older than 7-10 days.
Exclusion
- Surgically treated proximal humeral fracture
- Fracture only involving the greater tuberosity
- Previous surgery in the fractured shoulder
- Ongoing malignancy in the fractured shoulder
- Neurologic disease
- Radiating pain from the neck in the affected arm
- Associated vascular or nerve injuries
- Dementia
- Alcohol abuse
- Unwilling to participate in the trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 25 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03786679
Start Date
February 25 2019
End Date
February 25 2024
Last Update
March 8 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Lars Adolfsson
Linköping, Sweden, 58185