Reconstruction of Complex Proximal Humeral Fractures.

Balgrist University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder; Complexe Proximal Humeral Fractures

Treatments: Procedure: Shoulder replacement surgery

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02052206

BalgristUH_CARD_03

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of shoulder replacement surgery in realization a computer assisted 3D planning compared to conventional 2D planning.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• osteoarthritis or complexe proximal humeral fracture and indication for shoulder arthroplasty
• patients > 18years

Exclusion criteria

• contraindication for computertomography
• pregnancy
• previous fracture or shoulder replacement of the contralateral side in case of a complexe proximal humeral fracture

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 1 patient group

Computer-assisted 3D planning

Experimental group

Description:

Realization of the fracture reconstruction according to the computer-assisted 3D preoperative plan

Treatment:

Procedure: Shoulder replacement surgery