Status:
COMPLETED
Immobilization in External Rotation After First Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
Lead Sponsor:
University of Colorado, Denver
Conditions:
Shoulder Dislocation
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Comparison of immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to compare immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation, and thereby increase our knowledge about the best standard o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 14 to 30 years of age
- Willing to participate in follow-up for at least two years
- Acute, first-time, traumatic, isolated anterior dislocation of the shoulder
Exclusion
- Previous instability of the affected shoulder
- A history of significant ligamentous laxity or demonstrated multi-directional instability of the opposite shoulder
- Inability or unwillingness to comply with sling immobilization, rehabilitative protocol, or required follow-up assessments
- Incompetent or unwilling to consent
- A medical condition making the patient unable to wear a sling
- Significant associated fracture (Exception Hill Sachs of \>20% or bony Bankart lesions\>10%)
- Neurovascular compromise of the affected limb
- Concomitant ipsilateral upper extremity injuries which may affect the patient's ability to participate in, or benefit from, a rehabilitative program.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00707018
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
February 1 2012
Last Update
April 18 2019
Active Locations (8)
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1
CU Sports Medicine
Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80304
2
St. Anthony Hospitals
Winter Park, Colorado, United States, 80482
3
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
4
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87131