Hanover Humerus Registry (HHR)

Hannover Medical School (MHH)

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Proximal Humerus Fracture

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03060876

TS-1MHH2016-HHR

Details and patient eligibility

About

This register study collects data of patients with proximal humerus and humerus shaft fractures to monitor the healing process by assessing shoulder function and quality of life according to the treatment method (operative or conservative management).

Full description

This prospective data collection of patients with proximal humerus and humerus shaft fractures in a lifelong aftercare treatment plan is for analyzing the healing process in one patient and compared in the whole cohort.

According to actual scientific and clinical issues can this data collection be a basis in optimizing the treatment method.

Enrollment: 1,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with trauma-related proximal humerus and humerus shaft fracture
• cognitively able to fill out a questionaire
• signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• patients with oncological-related proximal humerus and humerus shaft fracture
• cognitively not able to fill out a questionaire
• no informed consent