Associated Pathologies Following Luxatio Erecta Humeri: A Retrospective Analysis of 31 Cases and Diagnostic Algorithm

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02643537

Enrollment

Registered

2015-12-31

Start date

1992-01-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-12-31

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Conditions

Shoulder Dislocation

Brief summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of this rare injury with special emphasis on associated pathologies. Additionally, we aimed to develop an algorithm for the diagnosis of associated pathologies following LEH.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Included for analysis were all patients over 18 years of age who have been treated for LEH between at our department.

Exclusion criteria

* Only injuries of the affected shoulder were taken into account, non-shoulder related pathologies were not addressed. * Other types of shoulder dislocation except Luxatio erecta

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Functional clinical outcome	at least 2months	Functional outcome (Range of Motion of the shoulder)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
ASSOCIATED PATHOLOGIES	at least 2 months	Number of participants with associated pathologies (for example fractures of the greater tuberosity, injuries of the rotator cuff or nerve palsy, e.g.) that were connected with this rare injury
Pain	at least 2 months	Assessment for pain after operative/conservative therapy with the Visual Analog Score for pain

Outcome results