CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of Two Resurfacing Prostheses in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder

Denmark32 participantsStarted 2006-12

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference between the result of treatment of shoulder osteoarthritis with two different shoulder prostheses.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients with shoulder osteoarthritis with cartilage defect of the caput humeri and not the glenoid cavity
✓. Aged 18 years or older and fit
✓. Informed, written consent -

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients found unsuitable preoperatively for a resurfacing prosthesis
✕. Patients aged 85 or older
✕. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
✕. Patients who previously had undergone shoulder alloplasty or other major shoulder surgery (more than just diagnostic arthroscopy)
✕. Patients unable to avoid NSAID after surgery
✕. Patients requiring regular systemic steroid treatment
✕. Female patients taking hormone substitution
✕. Patients with metabolic bone disease

What they're measuring

Migration of resurfacing prostheses

Timeframe: five years

Bone density around the prosthesis

Timeframe: five years

Pain

Timeframe: five years

Activities of Daily Living (ADL)

Timeframe: five years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00408096

SponsorUniversity of Aarhus

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-03

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