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Surgery or Capsular Distention With Steroid in the Treatment of Primary Frozen Shoulder?

NCT01029600 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2009-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare two different treatment regimens for primary frozen shoulder: Arthroscopic capsulotomy and arthrographic distention with steroid.

Conditions

  • Adhesive Capsulitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Arthroscopic capsular release

Surgical division of thickened capsule in the shoulder

PROCEDURE

Distention with steroid

Intraarticular distention with steroid, saline, contrast and local anaesthetic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Bergen Surgical Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eirik J Solheim, MD, PhD · University of Bergen, Surgical Dept.

  • Leiv Hove, MD, PhD · University of Bergen, Surgical Dept.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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