MedPath

Randomized clinical trial of Proximal humeral fractures in three or four parts in elderly: Blocked plate with or without Synthetic graft augmentatio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
pper end humerus fracture
C26.404.625
Registration Number
RBR-5v39tf8
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual - IAMSPE
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Male and female patients; with proximal humeral fractures in 3 or 4 parts; involvement of the surgical neck; tuberosities deviation greater than 0.5 cm; contact between the diaphysis and the humeral head fragment smaller then fifty percent; patient aged over or equal to sixty years old; maximum time of fracture of 14 days

Exclusion Criteria

Patient's non-agreement to sign the free and informed consent form; 1- or 2-part fractures; dislocation fractures; pathological fractures; open fractures; associated fractures; head split joint fractures; patient's inability to understand the questionnaires; active or previous shoulder infections; nerve injury in the limb; infeasibility of perform osteosynthesis; irreparable rotator cuff injuries; previous shoulder surgeries; smoking; patients who do not agree with the surgical indication; any affection of the proximal end of the contralateral humerus that changes it's anatomy

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath