Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Two Resurfacing Prostheses in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference between the result of treatment of shoulder osteoarthritis with two different shoulder prostheses.

Detailed Description

In this randomized study, we wish to investigate with the use of clinical and radiological parameters whether there is a difference between the result of treatment of shoulder osteoarthritis with the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with shoulder osteoarthritis with cartilage defect of the caput humeri and not the glenoid cavity
  • Aged 18 years or older and fit
  • Informed, written consent -

Exclusion

  • Patients found unsuitable preoperatively for a resurfacing prosthesis
  • Patients aged 85 or older
  • Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
  • Patients who previously had undergone shoulder alloplasty or other major shoulder surgery (more than just diagnostic arthroscopy)
  • Patients unable to avoid NSAID after surgery
  • Patients requiring regular systemic steroid treatment
  • Female patients taking hormone substitution
  • Patients with metabolic bone disease
  • Severe shoulder instability with large rotator cuff defect ( will often necessitate special prosthesis components or even major soft-tissue surgery)
  • Female patients in the fertile age range who do not use safe anti-conception (oral contraception, intrauterine devices, depot gestagens, vaginal hormone rings) -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00408096

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2018

Last Update

August 16 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Orthopaedic Department K, Silkeborg Hospital

Silkeborg, Denmark, 8600

2

Regionshospitalet Viborg

Viborg, Denmark, 8800