M25.61 S42.20
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: In patients who underwent surgery for a proximal humerus fracture using titanium plate osteosynthesis, the range of motion of the affected shoulder is assessed intraoperatively using the neut
Sponsors
Ludwig Maximilliansuniversität München
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients capable of giving consent with radiologically confirmed proximal humerus fracture for which surgical treatment was recommended and performed. The surgery was performed at one of the study hospitals (Department of General, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, LMU Munich Campus Innenstadt and Campus Großhadern) and post-traumatic shoulder stiffness.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -refusal to participate in the study -Age under 18 years -Patients not legally independent -Dementia -Non-command of the German language, written or spoken -Alcoholism or drug addiction -Beyond the index surgery (fracture care), further surgery on the affected shoulder.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Survey of the range of motion of the injured shoulder by clinical examination according to the neutral zero method immediately before and after implant removal and survey of the Constant score 1 year after implant removal. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of bony consolidation using radiographs prior to implant removal. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactEvi Fleischhacker
Klinik für Allgemeine, Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie
Outcome results
None listed