Clinical Trial: LPHP-Philos-PHN Conservative Treatment
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Comparison of Standard Treatment Methods for Proximal Humerus Fractures
Brief Summary:
The aim of the study is to compare the results regarding fracture healing
and functional outcome after the treatment of proximal humeral fractures
with the four different treatment methods after 12w./6months and 12 months
based on radiological evaluation as well as the "constant score" and the
"neer score".
Detailed Summary: Evaluation of proximal humeral fractures using a new stable-angled implant.
Sponsor: AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation
Current Primary Outcome:
- Radiological comparison of the fracture healing
- Functional outcome based on "constant and neer score" after 12 months
Original Primary Outcome:
- - Radiological comparison of the fracture healing
- - Functional outcome based on "constant and neer score" after 12 months
Current Secondary Outcome:
- Analysis of occured complications
- Radiological evaluation of possible misallocation
- Subjective patient judgement of before and after treatment according to DASH-questionnaire
Original Secondary Outcome:
- - analysis of occured complications
- - radiological evaluation of possible missallocation
- - subjective patient judgement of before and after treatment according to DASH-questionaire
Information By: AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation
Dates:
Date Received: September 13, 2005
Date Started: August 2002
Date Completion: August 2006
Last Updated: September 6, 2006
Last Verified: September 2005