Comparison of Upper Limb Function with Sling and Abduction Pillows

Comparison of Upper Limb Function with Sling and Abduction Pillows after Proximal Humerus Tow-Part Fracture Surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190325043107N37

Enrollment

Registered

2023-11-13

Start date

2023-12-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Upper limb function. Other disorders of vestibular function

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: After surgery, the patients of this group will be treated with a simple sling, and the duration of using the sling will be 6 weeks. All patients will visit the rele

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Tow-part proximal humerus fracture Surgery performed by a single surgeon

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of previous surgery in the area of the shoulder or elbow joint on the same side Patients with osteoporosis Patients with shoulder nerve injuries

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Upper limb function. Timepoint: Six weeks after surgery and only once. Method of measurement: DASH (Disabilities of arm, shoulder & hand) score.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAsghar Elmi

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Mkhanbabayi@yahoo.com+98 41 3335 7310

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026