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Comparing Outcomes of Non-surgical Versus Surgical Treatment of Shoulder Fractures With Different Shoulder Replacements

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK · May 30, 2024

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Trial Information

Current as of March 14, 2025

Active, not recruiting

Keywords

Proximal Humerus Fracture Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

ClinConnect Summary

The optimal treatment of proximal humeral fracture (PHF) Neer type III and IV AO B1.1,1.2 and C1.1,3.1 is controversial. National guidelines for Denmark have been published in 2015 and updated 2019. They recommend conservative treatment to all kinds of PHF for patients aged above 60 years. Exceptions are fracture-dislocations, headsplits or surgical conditions, where intervention is mandatory like open fractures and impaired nerve- and circulation.

Recently reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) has gained expanding popularity in treating PHF . Compared with osteosynthesis (ORIF) or hemiarthr...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures (PHF) Neer type III or IV / AO B\&C. Radiological confirmed
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • other types of PHF, Head splits, gleno-humeral dislocations, pathological fractures. Refuse to participate in the study. Non-compliant, drug/alcohol abuse or institutionalized, (Low-cooperative),

Trial Officials

Klaus Hanisch

Study Chair

University of Southern Denmark

About University Of Southern Denmark

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is a prominent research institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation across various fields, including health sciences. As a clinical trial sponsor, SDU is committed to conducting rigorous and ethically sound research aimed at improving patient outcomes and informing clinical practices. Leveraging its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, SDU collaborates with healthcare professionals, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to develop and execute clinical trials that adhere to the highest standards of scientific integrity and compliance. Through its research initiatives, SDU seeks to contribute to the global body of medical knowledge and enhance the quality of healthcare delivery.

Locations

Esbjerg, South, Denmark

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Timeline

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Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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