S42.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Treatment of the proximal humerus fracture with a PEEK plate
Group 2: Treatment of the proximal humerus fracture with a conventional locking plate
Sponsors
Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Tübingen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Operative Treatment of a proximal humerus fracture with a locking plate at the Medical Center BGU Tübingen
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - patient refuses participation - patient is younger than 18 years - bilateral or former fractures of the proximal humerus - head split fractures or impression fractures of the humeral head - Cuff arthropathy of the contralateral or ipsilateral proximal humerus - injuries of nerves or blood vessels - known thrombophilia, severe heart diseases or severe pulmonary diseases - known hypersensitivities or allergies against one of the components wich are used - severe systemic diseases: class 4-6 of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification - severe systemic diseases class 3 of the ASA classification wich are not medically treated - acute or former drug addiction - participation in a clinical study wich could influence the results of this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the determination of the osseous consolidation shown in the X-ray image. For this all patients will get a X-ray image 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 6 months and 12 months after operative treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome is the determination of the funcional outcome of the operative treatment. Funtional outcomes of patients will be recorded with the help of standardized scores. For this all patients will be examined 6 weeks, 12 weeks, 6 months and 12 months after the operative treatment. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMarkus Gühring
Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Tübingen
Outcome results
None listed