Evaluation of Structural and Functional Integrity of the Rotator Cuff After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to examine the rotator cuff muscles in your shoulder at one and two year post total shoulder replacement surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 45
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• age \>45yrs
• primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the shoulder
• total shoulder replacement performed by Dr. Armstrong
• administered a local anesthetic mixture and not regional anesthesia
• all genders
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Patients capable of giving informed consent
Locations
United States
Pennsylvania
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
RECRUITING
Hershey
Contact Information
Primary
Padmavathi Ponnuru, PhD
pponnuru@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
717-531-0003
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-05-02
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
Other: total shoulder replacement surgery
Subjects will be assessed for the outcome measures at one year and two year timepoints post total shoulder replacement surgery
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center