Early Fixation for Diaphyseal Humeral Shaft Fractures in the Elderly Patients
NCT ID: NCT06605482
Last Updated: 2025-02-28
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
94 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2024-11-07
2027-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Operative
Humeral shaft fracture is surgically managed with open reduction internal fixation or intramedullary nailing.
Range of Motion
Shoulder and Elbow Range of Motion collected at the time of radiographic union
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Participants will complete the following outcome measures American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Evaluation Questionnaire - upper limb function score 12-Item Short Form Survey - general health questionnaire
Non-operative
Humeral shaft fracture is conservatively managed with bracing or splinting
Range of Motion
Shoulder and Elbow Range of Motion collected at the time of radiographic union
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Participants will complete the following outcome measures American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Evaluation Questionnaire - upper limb function score 12-Item Short Form Survey - general health questionnaire
Interventions
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Range of Motion
Shoulder and Elbow Range of Motion collected at the time of radiographic union
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Participants will complete the following outcome measures American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Evaluation Questionnaire - upper limb function score 12-Item Short Form Survey - general health questionnaire
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Ambulatory (with or without the use of walking aides)
Exclusion Criteria
2. Ipsilateral upper extremity injury
3. Patients with vascular injury
4. Brachial plexus injury
5. Compartment syndrome
6. Pathological fractures
7. Open fractures
8. Periprosthetic fracture
9. BMI \>40
10. Dementia or cognitive impairment that inhibits the collection of outcome measures
11. Likely problems, in the judgement of the investigator, with maintaining follow-up (i.e. patients with no fixed address, not mentally competent to give consent, intellectually challenged, patients without adequate support, etc.)
12. Inability to provide informed consent
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Fraser Orthopaedic Research Society
NETWORK
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Royal Columbian Hospital
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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2024137
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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