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Comparing two ways to release a muscle in reverse shoulder replacement

Reverse Total Shoulder ArthroplastyRotator Cuff Tear ArthropathyAdvanced Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis

Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.

This trial tests if releasing a small chest muscle (the pectoralis minor) during reverse total shoulder replacement leads to better recovery or pain relief compared to not releasing it.

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Phase
N/A
Enrollment
90 people
Ages
18 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • Having reverse total shoulder replacement surgery
  • Willing to give permission to be in the study
  • Not having a revision (redo) shoulder replacement
  • Not having reverse replacement due to a broken upper arm bone
  • Not being pregnant, a prisoner, or unable to consent for yourself

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