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Clinical Trials/PACTR201205000381245
PACTR201205000381245Completed未知

Proximal Humeral Fractures Treated with Hemiarthroplasty. Does Tenodesis of the Long Head of the Biceps Improve Results?

Cairo University Hospitals0 sites20 target enrollmentStarted: May 10, 2012Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
20

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
45 Year(s) to 60 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with four- part fractures of the proximal humerus, fracture dislocations or head splitting fractures
  • Patients presenting within the first five days after injury

Exclusion Criteria

  • After 3 months postoperatively:
  • - Tuberosity malposition
  • - Inferior subluxation of the prosthesis
  • - Loss of reduction of the greater tuberosity
  • - Deep infection which slowed down the physiotherapy protocol and required surgical debridement

Investigators

Sponsor
Cairo University Hospitals

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