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Operative Versus Non Operative Treatment of Proximal Humerus (Shoulder Joint) Fractures

NCT00818987 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2011-02-21

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Summary

To determine if operative treatment of non operative management of these fractures is best. Hypothesis: There is no difference in functional outcome between operative and non-operatively treated 3- and 4-part proximal humerus fractures at one year's time.

Conditions

  • 3 and 4 Part Proximal Humerus Fractures

Interventions

OTHER

Open reduction internal fixation; reduction and immobilization

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Guy, MDCM, MBA, FRCS(C) · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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