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Immobilization in External Rotation After First Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation

NCT00707018 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2019-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Comparison of immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Dislocation

Interventions

DEVICE

External rotation shoulder sling

The external rotation sling will be adjusted to position the injured upper extremity in 90 degrees of elbow flexion, 0 degrees of shoulder abduction and flexion, and 10 to 15 degrees of external rotation at the shoulder.

DEVICE

Internal rotation shoulder sling

The internal rotation sling will be adjusted to position the injured upper extremity in 90 degrees of elbow flexion, 0 degrees of shoulder abduction and flexion, and 70 to 80 degrees of internal rotation at the shoulder.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric C McCarty, MD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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