Functional outcomes of Arthroscopic Assisted Fixation Versus open fixation of Greater Tuberosity humeral Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Orthopaedics
- Registration Number
- PACTR202401829673373
- Lead Sponsor
- faculty of medicine suez canal university hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
?Patients presenting with acute greater tuberosity fracture within three weeks from injury and diagnosed using plain X-ray and computed tomography.
?Adult group (18-80) years.
?Both genders
Exclusion Criteria
?Open fracture or infected soft tissue.
?Other accompanying proximal humerus fractures.
?Patient of mal-united or delayed union fractures around the shoulder.
?Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or significant osteoporosis.
?Elderly, and low-demand patients as bed ridden, paraplegic or quadriplegic patients
?Patients who refuse to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method achieving complete radiological union after three months then restoring normal daily activities in six months period then assessing the overall satisfaction after one year together with assessing any complications if present every visit the affected shoulder will be measured by Constant Murley score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method finding the incidence of soft tissue concomitant injuries related to greater tuberosity humeral fracture together with addressing any possible complications if present the lesions will be detected intraoperatively and addressed .