X-Ray Follow-up in Proximal Humeral Fractures Conservatively Treated

Hospital del Mar90 enrolled

Overview

Randomly assign patients with fractures of the proximal humerus to conservative treatment to a group in which a control radiological study will be carried out after a week of evolution of the fracture and to another group in which this control radiology will not be carried out. In the evolutionary controls, it will be determined whether there are differences between the two groups in the final functional result, in the perception of quality of life, and in the number of complications derived from the fracture.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Shoulder Fractures

Interventions

X-RayOTHER

X-ray obtained at one-week of the fracture

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 85 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients\> 18 yo and \< 85 yo * Fractures of the proximal humerus \<3 weeks of evolution. * fractures treated conservatively. * No previous pathology of the affected shoulder. Exclusion Criteria: * dementia * impossibility of carrying out a rehabilitation guideline.

Locations (1)

Parc de Salut Mar

Barcelona, Spain

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Constant Score (0-100 were 100 is the higher outcomes mean better outcomes)

shoulder functional outcome score

Time frame: 2 years

Central Contacts

Carlos Torrens, PhD

CONTACT

0034932483136 86925@parcdesalutmar.cat

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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