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Global® AP™ Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

A Multi-center Clinical Study of the Global® AP™ Shoulder in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00719771
Enrollment
64
Registered
2008-07-22
Start date
2008-01-31
Completion date
2013-10-31
Last updated
2014-05-22

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Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Keywords

Osteoarthritis, Glenohumeral joint, Glenoid, Shoulder arthroplasty

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the clinical performance of DePuy Global® AP™ Shoulder prosthesis using the anchor pegged glenoid component and clinical and radiographic evaluations.

Detailed description

The purpose of the study is to determine the difference between pre-operative and post-operative levels of patient satisfaction, shoulder function, radiographic alignment, shoulder pain and patient satisfaction in patients receiving a Global® AP™ shoulder prosthesis for glenohumeral arthritis.

Interventions

DEVICEGlobal® AP™ Total shoulder arthroplasty

Total shoulder arthroplasty

Sponsors

DePuy Orthopaedics
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients selected for inclusion will present for primary shoulder arthroplasty with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis and will consent to participate.

Exclusion criteria

* Are under 18 years of age or over 70 * Diagnosis of AVN, Inflammatory Arthritis, Fracture or Malunion. * Have a hemi-arthroplasty * Have destruction of the proximal humerus that precludes rigid fixation of the humeral component * Have arthritis with insufficient cuff tissue * Have had a failed rotator cuff surgery * Have loss of musculature, neuromuscular compromise or vascular deficiency in the affected limb rendering the procedure unjustified * Have evidence of active infection * Present with a condition of neuromuscular compromise of the shoulder (e.g., neuropathic joints or brachial plexus injury with a flail shoulder joint) - Have a known active metastatic or neoplastic disease * Are unwilling or unable to comply with a rehabilitation program or would fail to return for the postoperative follow-up visits prescribed by the protocol * Are skeletally immature. * Have a known allergic reaction to implant metals, polyethylene or a tissue reaction to corrosion or wear products * Have other conditions such as central nervous system disturbances, alcohol or drug addiction, etc. that may make effective evaluation of the joint replacement difficult or impossible * Are currently participating in another clinical study * Are taking \> 10mg/day corticosteroids (e.g. prednisone) excluding inhalers, within 3 months prior to surgery * Are currently involved in any personal injury litigation, medical legal or worker's compensation claims.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Constant Shoulder ScorePre-op, 6, 12, 24 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SF-12Pre-op, 6,12, 24 months
Penn/ASESPre-Op, 6, 12, and 24 months
Radiographic DataPre-Op, 6 weeks, 6, 12, and 24 months
Quality of Life Survey6 weeks

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026