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Exactech Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate System Post Market Clinical Follow-up

Recruiting
Conditions
Non-Union Fracture
Proximal Humeral Fracture
Fracture Dislocation
Registration Number
NCT05703958
Lead Sponsor
Exactech
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to collect and evaluate long-term clinical outcomes data in order to better understand the safety and performance of the Equinoxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plates over time. This study will follow subjects for a period of up to 10 years post-surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
151
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient is indicated to receive Equinoxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate or has previously underwent primary surgery with Equioxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate
  • Patient is willing to participate by complying with pre- and postoperative visit requirements
  • Patient is willing to agree to be followed for up to 10 years following their index surgery
  • Patient is willing and able to review and sign a study informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • Osteomyelitis of the proximal humerus or scapula
  • Inadequate or malformed bone that precludes adequate support or fixation of the prosthesis
  • Patient's age, weight, or activity level would cause the surgeon to expect early failure of the system
  • The patient is unwilling or unable to comply with the post-operative care instructions
  • Alcohol, drug, or other subtance abuse
  • Any disease state that could adversaly affect the function or longevity of the implant
  • Patient is pregnant
  • Patient is a prisoner
  • Patient has a physical or mental condition that would invalidate the results

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sane ScoreThrough study completion, an average of 1 per year

Single Assessment Numeric Evaluation (SANE) - Patient shoulder self-evaluation as a percentage of normal, 100% corresponds being normal

ASESThrough study completion, an average of 1 per year

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Score (ASES) - 100 points scale about shoulder pain and performance evaluation in activities of daily living where 100 indicates the best shoulder condition

Quick DASHThrough study completion, an average of 1 per year

Shorten version of Disability of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) - 11 items to measure ability of a patient to perform certain upper extremity where 0 corresponds to no difficulty and 100 corresponds to unable

Smart ScoreThrough study completion, an average of 1 per year

Shoulder Arthroplasty Smart (SAS) score - 6 questions based on 3 objective active range of motion and 3 subjective measures of pain and function. Score range of 0 to 100 where 100 indicates the best score

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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New York, New York, United States

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