Clinical Trial: Immobilization in External Rotation After First Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Immobilization in External Rotation After First Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: A Prospective Randomized Study

Brief Summary: Comparison of immobilization in internal versus external rotation after first time anterior shoulder dislocation.

Detailed Summary: 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 of care.
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver

Current Primary Outcome: Recurrent instability consisting of a documented episode of anterior shoulder dislocation or multiple episodes of shoulder subluxation. [ Time Frame: 24 months ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Patient self reported outcome measures [ Time Frame: 24 Months ]
  • Time to return to work or sport [ Time Frame: 24 Months ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: University of Colorado, Denver

Dates:
Date Received: June 26, 2008
Date Started: September 2004
Date Completion:
Last Updated: May 20, 2016
Last Verified: May 2016