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Conservative vs Surgical Treatment for Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elderly

NCT02913378 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2017-10-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomized trial comparing conservative with surgical treatment (with open reduction and locking plate fixation) for proximal humeral fractures in patients aged more than 60 years.

Conditions

  • Shoulder Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Osteosynthesis with locking plate

Open reduction and osteosynthesis with locking plate

PROCEDURE

Sling

Conservative treatment with sling and rehabilitation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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