Shoulder fracture study: is surgery better than waiting?
NCT ID NCT07503691
First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looks at three ways to treat a specific type of shoulder fracture (greater tuberosity fracture) that also involves a rotator cuff tear. The three options are: non-surgical care, surgery right away, or surgery after a delay. The goal is to see which approach leads to the best shoulder function and pain relief over 12 months. The study will include 180 adults aged 18-76.
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