A Comparison of Early Outcome of Surgical Management of Proximal Humerus Fracture in Adults During COVID-19 Pandemic- A Prospective Cohort Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 78
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- neer's shoulder score
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this observational study is to learn the outcome of proximal humerus fracture surgery in patients who had it delayed due to COVID infection and compare it with normal patients with same fracture and treatment. The main question it aims to answer is:
• Do the patients with proximal humerus fracture undergoing delayed fixation secondary to COVID infection have the same outcome as that of the normal patients?
The outcome of patients of both group will be assessed objectively via the standard Neer"s shoulder score and compared using independent variable T test.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •isolated traumatic proximal humerus fracture (Neer's grading 3 and 4)
- •above 18 years of age
- •consenting for the study
排除标准
- •open fractures: Gustilo Grade II and III
- •neurovascular compromise.
- •neuromuscular disorders.
- •injury severity score >16
- •humerus fracture with extension to shaft
结局指标
主要结局
neer's shoulder score
时间窗: 6 months
functional scoring that includes combined score of range of motion, pain, function and anatomy, maximum score of 100 and minimum of 0 and higher score means better result
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
ashbin bhattarai
Principal Investigator
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences