Status:

RECRUITING

Subscap Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Conditions:

Shoulder Injuries

Rotator Cuff Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The subscapularis is part of the rotator cuff and is release as part of a reverse shoulder replacement. The decision to repair this tendon is controversial. This research is being done to help determi...

Detailed Description

You're going to undergo a procedure called a reverse shoulder replacement and I'm sure Dr. Gilotra already went over the procedure with you but I will again briefly. Before the hardware is put in, the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 to 95 years old
  • Undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty for any indication including revision surgery

Exclusion

  • Irreparable Subscapularis Tendon
  • a. Reparability of Subscapularis will be determined based on MRI or CT scan obtained preoperatively and confirmed intraoperatively. Tendons must be intact with less than Grade I or II Fatty Infiltration as determined by the Goutallier classification.
  • Any history of proximal humerus fracture
  • Any revision with proximal humerus bone loss

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 15 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05344898

Start Date

November 15 2022

End Date

May 15 2027

Last Update

June 25 2025

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University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201