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Proximal Humerus Fractures: Randomized Study Between Locking Nails and Locking Plates for Neer 2 and 3 Parts

NCT01984112 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2015-10-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The hypothesis of this study is to determine whether the technique of intramedullary locking nail presents clinical results comparable to the technique of locking plates, based on the Constant Score.

Conditions

  • Humerus
  • Proximal Humeral Fracture
  • Fractures, Bone
  • Humeral Fractures
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Arm Injuries

Interventions

DEVICE

Locked plate

Osteosynthesis with philos plate, through deltopectoral approach and rotator cuff augmentation with inabsorbable poliester suture

DEVICE

Intramedullary locked nail

Intramedullary locked nail performed by antero-lateral transdeltoid minimally invasive approach and rotator cuff augmentation with inabsorbable poliester suture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mauro EC Gracitelli, MD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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