Duration of Immobilization After Reverse Total Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures

Recruiting

• Conditions: Proximal Humeral Fracture; Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

• Registration Number: NCT06133920
• Lead Sponsor: The Cooper Health System

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-7-26
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients 60 years or older who have a displaced proximal humerus fracture<br><br> - Meets surgical criteria for a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty<br><br> - Receive surgical intervention within 6 weeks of initial injury<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients <60 years in age<br><br> - Patients who cannot undergo surgery due to medical comorbidities<br><br> - Patients who receive surgical intervention after 6 weeks from initial injury<br><br> - Patients who have preoperative nerve damage from their fractures that would limit<br> the ability to move the arm postoperatively

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Early postoperative range of motion;Postoperative Pain;Shoulder function;Postoperative complication;Tuberosity Healing on Radiographs