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Duration of Immobilization After Reverse Total Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fractures

Recruitingn/aAges 60 Years - anyAllThe Cooper Health System
NCT06133920 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to evaluate compare postoperative range of motion in patients who are given a sling for comfort only and allowed to start early active range of motion compared to patients who are placed in a sling for 4 weeks with passive range of motion only. Once enrolled, the patients will be randomized through computer randomization then placed in paper packets into either the immobilization group or the early range of motion group.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 60 years or older who have a displaced proximal humerus fracture * Meets surgical criteria for a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty * Receive surgical intervention within 6 weeks of initial injury Exclusion Criteria: * Patients \<60 years in age * Patients who cannot undergo surgery due to medical comorbidities * Patients who receive surgical intervention after 6 weeks from initial injury * Patients who have preoperative nerve damage from their fractures that would limit the ability to move the arm postoperatively
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What it tests

  • Early Range of Motion
  • Immobilization
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Where

1 site
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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