The Role of Subscapularis Repair in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Arthropathy Shoulder Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Role of Subscapularis Repair in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Active, not recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03727490
• Other study ID #: 201611123
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2017
• Est. completion date: January 2025

Study information

• Verified date: April 2024
• Source: Washington University School of Medicine
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The overall goal of the study is to determine if repairing the subscapularis tendon during primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty effects short-term patient outcomes. The study is a patient blinded randomized controlled trial that is currently enrolling.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Enrollment: 102
• Est. completion date: January 2025
• Est. primary completion date: January 2025
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adults undergoing primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria:

• Adults without an intact subscapularis
• Inflammatory arthritis
• Revision surgery

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Arthropathy Shoulder
• Joint Diseases

Intervention

Other:
• Repair
The subscapularis will be repaired.
• Standard Treatment
No repair will be performed

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Washington University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery	Saint Louis	Missouri

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Washington University School of Medicine

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Score	Patient Reported Outcome	Two Years
Secondary	Simple Shoulder Test	Patient Reported Outcome	Two Years