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Factors influencing postoperative outcomes in shoulder contracture

A study of factors affecting the outcome of arthroscopic capsular reliese in shoulder contractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT1031200095
Enrollment
80
Registered
2020-08-25
Start date
2020-08-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Shoulder joint contracture Shoulder joint contracture

Interventions

Intra-articular injection of triamcinolone immediately after surgery. Wear a CPM device from the day after surgery until the 7th day after surgery. One or both of the above.

Sponsors

Shitara Hitoshi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) 20 years of age or older 2) Patients with shoulder pain 3) Patients with passive range of motion limitations (passive flexion and abduction less than 90 degrees or external rotation less than 10 degrees or internal rotation 5th lumbar vertebrae) 4) Patients undergoing arthroscopic capsular reliese 5) Patients with written consent to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with a history of previous surgery on the affected shoulder. 2) Patients with conditions such as rotator cuff tear, calcific tendonitis, or long head biceps tendon injury. 3) Patients who are contraindicated for the drug to be administered. 4) Patients with poorly controlled (HbA1C > 8.0) diabetes mellitus. 5) Patients with neurological or psychiatric disorders. 6) Other patients who are judged by a physician to be unsuitable for inclusion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shoulder range of motion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain, Strength, Shoulder function score

Contacts

Public ContactHitoshi Shitara

Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine

hamanori@gunma-u.ac.jp+81-27-220-8269

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026