Exactech Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate System Post Market Clinical Follow-up

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age21+
SponsorExactech

About this trial

The objective of this study is to collect and evaluate long-term clinical outcomes data in order to better understand the safety and performance of the Equinoxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plates over time. This study will follow subjects for a period of up to 10 years post-surgery.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patient is indicated to receive Equinoxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate or has previously underwent primary surgery with Equioxe Proximal Humerus Fracture Plate

Patient is willing to participate by complying with pre- and postoperative visit requirements

Patient is willing to agree to be followed for up to 10 years following their index surgery

Patient is willing and able to review and sign a study informed consent form

Disqualifiers

Osteomyelitis of the proximal humerus or scapula

Inadequate or malformed bone that precludes adequate support or fixation of the prosthesis

Patient's age, weight, or activity level would cause the surgeon to expect early failure of the system

The patient is unwilling or unable to comply with the post-operative care instructions

Trial population

Patients undergoing ORIF surgery who meet eligibility criteria - Patients who consent to participate to return for follow-up visits out to 10 years or longer

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Other

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Smart Score

Shoulder Arthroplasty Smart (SAS) score - 6 questions based on 3 objective active range of motion and 3 subjective measures of pain and function. Score range of 0 to 100 where 100 indicates the best score

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 1 per year
2

Sane Score

Single Assessment Numeric Evaluation (SANE) - Patient shoulder self-evaluation as a percentage of normal, 100% corresponds being normal

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 1 per year
3

ASES

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Score (ASES) - 100 points scale about shoulder pain and performance evaluation in activities of daily living where 100 indicates the best shoulder condition

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 1 per year
4

Quick DASH

Shorten version of Disability of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) - 11 items to measure ability of a patient to perform certain upper extremity where 0 corresponds to no difficulty and 100 corresponds to unable

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 1 per year

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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