Status:

RECRUITING

Rehabilitation Following Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

HealthPartners Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

TRIA Orthopaedic Center

Conditions:

Shoulder Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

55+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has been successful in patients with rotator cuff arthropathy, proximal humerus fractures, failed primary total shoulder arthroplasty or failed hemiarthropla...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 55 years of age.
  • Candidate for a primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
  • Capable of completing self-administered questionnaires.
  • Be willing and able to return for all study-related follow-up procedures.
  • Able and willing to give informed consent.
  • Proficient in the English language.

Exclusion

  • In-Clinic:
  • Patients planning on undergoing a Primary Reverse Shoulder Total Arthroplasty due to proximal humeral fracture.
  • Previous shoulder surgery including previous total shoulder arthroplasty or reverse total shoulder arthroplasty or hemiarthroplasty, or instability repairs
  • Active bacterial infection of the shoulder.
  • Any concomitant shoulder procedure.
  • Additional ipsilateral or contralateral upper limb pathology that requires active treatment (i.e. surgery or brace).
  • Inflammatory arthropathy.
  • Diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Diagnosed with gout.
  • Subject is on chronic anticoagulation due to a bleeding disorder or has taken anticoagulants within 10 days prior to surgery.
  • Peripheral vascular disease or other vascular disorders that would impair healing.
  • Peripheral neuropathy or other neurological disorders that may impair the patient to ambulate.
  • Patient is on workers compensation.
  • Any condition requiring chemotherapy.
  • Active tobacco user or former tobacco user who is not free of using tobacco for 8 weeks.
  • Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus with an HbA1C \> 7.5%.
  • Current drug or alcohol abuse.
  • Major medical illness (life expectancy less then 2 years or unacceptably high operative risk)
  • Suspicion of cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy.
  • Deltoid insufficiency on physical examination.
  • Intra-operative:
  • • Iatrogenic glenoid fracture
  • Post-operative:
  • Neurological injury of the upper extremity.
  • Complications from Primary Reverse Shoulder Total Arthroplasty (i.e. post-operative infection, bleeding, hardware failure).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 12 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03804853

Start Date

December 12 2018

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

June 5 2025

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TRIA Orthopaedic Center

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, 55431