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A comparison of open surgery versus arthroscopic surgery for resection of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Arthritis of the acromioclavicular joint
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000944831
Lead Sponsor
Brendan Coleman
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing resection of the acromioclavicular joint for arthritis

Exclusion Criteria

dislocation of AC joint, infection, tumor, rotator cuff disease, labral injuries

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxford shoulder score[3 months, six months, one year, two years]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability of Arm, Shoulder, Hand (DASH) score[3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 2 years]
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