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Study on the Outcomes of the A.L.P.S Proximal Humerus Plating System for Shoulder Fractures
Led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Updated on 2026-05-11
150
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
N/A
Total Duration
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Researchers are documenting the performance and clinical outcomes of the A.L.P.S4 Proximal Humerus Plating System in patients who have experienced a proximal humerus fracture requiring surgery. The study aims to measure shoulder strength and range of motion, assess radiographs by physicians, gather patient feedback on pain, functional abilities, and work or leisure restrictions, and record any revisions, complications, or adverse events. Patients receiving routine care for proximal humerus fractures needing operative fixation will be treated with the A.L.P.S4 Proximal Humerus Plating System. This is an observational, prospective study that monitors patients pain levels, functional capabilities, and outcomes reported directly by the patients themselves. Participants will undergo physical assessments to evaluate shoulder strength and motion, and physicians will review radiographs. Patient-reported outcomes will be collected to understand pain and activity limitations. Researchers will track any adverse events or surgical revisions throughout the study period. Key primary measures include bone material strength and bone indentation distance taken during the surgical procedure.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
Clinical Outcomes of the ALPS Proximal Humerus Plating System
Research Team
J
Julie M Daniels
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