CompletedNot Applicable

Evaluation of Treatment of Fractures of the Humerus With a Plate.

Denmark36 participantsStarted 2011-12

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to study with the use of clinical and radiological parameters the treatment of three-part and four-part fractures with the Winsta PH osteosynthesis device (Fischer Medical).

Who can participate

Age range50 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients with three-part and four-part proximal humeral fractures
✓. Aged 50 years or older and fit
✓. Informed, written consent
✓. A functioning shoulder preoperatively -

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients found unsuitable preoperatively for a shoulder Philos Plate
✕. Patients aged 85 or older
✕. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
✕. Patients who previously had undergone shoulder plastic or other major shoulder surgery
✕. Patients unable to avoid NSAID after surgery
✕. Patients requiring regular systemic steroid treatment
✕. Female patients taking hormone substitution
✕. Female patients in the fertile age range who do not use safe anti-conception (oral contraception, intrauterine devices, depot gestagens, vaginal hormone rings)

What they're measuring

Healing (migration) of tuberculum majus and minus measured with use of Model-Based Roentgen Stereophotogrammetric Analysis (MB-RSA)

Timeframe: five years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00408291

SponsorUniversity of Aarhus

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-04

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