Arthropathy Shoulder
Conditions
Brief summary
The overall goal of the study is to determine if repairing the subscapularis tendon during primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty effects short-term patient outcomes. The study is a patient blinded randomized controlled trial that is currently enrolling.
Interventions
OTHERRepair
The subscapularis will be repaired.
OTHERStandard Treatment
No repair will be performed
Sponsors
Washington University School of Medicine
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Adults undergoing primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty
Exclusion criteria
* Adults without an intact subscapularis * Inflammatory arthritis * Revision surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Score | Two Years | Patient Reported Outcome |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Shoulder Test | Two Years | Patient Reported Outcome |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed