Arthroscopic electrothermal capsulorrhaphy, ETAC, versus open capsular shift, ICS, for patients with shoulder instability: A multicentre randomized clinical trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Shoulder instability; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

• Registration Number: ISRCTN68224911
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Calgary (Canada)

Brief Summary

1. 2014 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24939380 (added 31/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-09-09
• Study Completion: 2007-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 58

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 14 years or greater, either sex
2. Diagnosis of Multidirectional Instability (MDI)
3. Informed written consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Neurologic disorder (e.g. axillary nerve injury; Syringomyelia)
2. Cases involving third party compensation
3. Patients with primary posterior instability

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified