Outcome of Proximal Humerus Fractures :Anatomic Neck Fractures vs Surgical Neck Fractures

Xiaoxiao Zhou0 sites31 target enrollmentJuly 2016

ConditionsHumeral Fracture, Proximal Internal Fixation; Complications, Mechanical, Bones of Limb

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Humeral Fracture, Proximal
Sponsor: Xiaoxiao Zhou
Enrollment: 31
Primary Endpoint: change of head-shaft angle at 12months from 6months in two groups
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 9 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

From April ,2014 to April 2015,31 patients with fractures of the proximal humerus were treated in our hospital. According to anatomic neck fractures (ANF) and surgical neck fractures (SNF), we divided the patients into two groups. All the patients were followed at least 1 year.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 2016

End Date

January 3, 2017

Last Updated

9 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Xiaoxiao Zhou

Responsible Party

Sponsor Investigator

Principal Investigator

Xiaoxiao Zhou

Professor

Zhoupu Hospital, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•From May ,2013 to April 2015, patients with fractures of the proximal humerus who were treated with locking plate.

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients had pathologic fractures,
•Patients had previous surgery on the affected shoulder,
•Patients were treated with shoulder arthroplasty.
•Patients were treated with intramedullary nail.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

change of head-shaft angle at 12months from 6months in two groups

Time Frame: 12months

Secondary Outcomes

change of Offset at 12months from 6months in two groups(12 months)
Constant-Murly scores at 3 months, 12 months and last follow-up(3 months,12 months,last follow-up (last follow-up means recent evaluation before database lock, it is more than 12months ))
change of the distance between the screw tip and the subchondral surface(TSD) at 12months from 6months in two groups(12 months)