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Changes in shoulder movement after patients undergo surgeries for breast cancer

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M999- Biomechanical lesion, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: C508- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of breastHealth Condition 3: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classifiedHealth Condition 4: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classifiedHealth Condition 5: M759- Shoulder lesion, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/02/049509
Lead Sponsor
Dean, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Biopsy proven breast cancer patients undergoing axillary dissection as part of breast conservation surgery or modified radical mastectomy

Exclusion Criteria

1) Recurrent breast cancer

2) Bilateral breast cancer

3) Prior history of radiation to the breast or axilla

4) Patients with pre existing shoulder pathology in either arm

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shoulder dysfunction measured 3 months post operatively using the DASH questionnaire and range of motion compared between operated and non operated sides 3 months post operativelyTimepoint: 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ilTimepoint: Nil
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