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Rotator Cuff Sparing Total Arthroplasty

NCT01961986 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2026-01-06

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Summary

Design: Prospective, randomized clinical trial, of 120 patients requiring a total shoulder replacement (TSR).

Purpose: To collect and evaluate long-term clinical data on patients whose total shoulder replacement (TSR) is performed using the traditional surgical approach (called the subscapularis release approach) as compared to patients who have a TSR procedure done using a newer surgical approach (called the rotator cuff sparing approach).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

TSR - traditional subscapularis release

Total Shoulder Replacement surgery performed using the traditional subscapularis release approach.

PROCEDURE

TSR - rotator cuff sparing

Total Shoulder Replacement surgery performed using the rotator cuff sparing approach.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Young W Kwon, MD, PhD · NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-04
Completion
2027-05-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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