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Associated Pathologies Following Luxatio Erecta Humeri: A Retrospective Analysis of 31 Cases and Diagnostic Algorithm

Completed
Conditions
Shoulder Dislocation
Registration Number
NCT02643537
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of this rare injury with special emphasis on associated pathologies. Additionally, we aimed to develop an algorithm for the diagnosis of associated pathologies following LEH.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria
  • Included for analysis were all patients over 18 years of age who have been treated for LEH between at our department.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Only injuries of the affected shoulder were taken into account, non-shoulder related pathologies were not addressed.
  • Other types of shoulder dislocation except Luxatio erecta
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional clinical outcomeat least 2months

Functional outcome (Range of Motion of the shoulder)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ASSOCIATED PATHOLOGIESat least 2 months

Number of participants with associated pathologies (for example fractures of the greater tuberosity, injuries of the rotator cuff or nerve palsy, e.g.) that were connected with this rare injury

Painat least 2 months

Assessment for pain after operative/conservative therapy with the Visual Analog Score for pain

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