Comminuted Proximal Humeral Fractures. A Randomised Study of Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment

NCT00863473 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-04-23

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Summary

1. Do a standardized surgical treatment of unstable displaced proximal humerus fracture in patients aged over 60 compared to a standardized conservative treatment gain a better functional outcome after one year?
2. Do surgical treatment gain more QALY than conservative treatment after one year?

Conditions

  • Proximal Humeral Fracture
  • Osteosynthesis or Conservative Treatment

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgical treatment with LCP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Aker

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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