New stemless shoulder implant aims to ease arthritis pain

NCT ID NCT06323980

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: DePuy Orthopaedics Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study is testing a new stemless reverse total shoulder system for people with severe shoulder arthritis. About 168 participants will be randomly assigned to get the new device or a standard one. The main goal is to see if the new implant improves shoulder function and has fewer complications over two years.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: INHANCE Stemless Reverse Total Shoulder System (a medical device)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could provide a new option for shoulder replacement that may lead to better function and fewer complications.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage device study with 168 participants. Results may not apply to all patients, and there are risks like infection, implant loosening, or need for revision surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

arthropathy osteoarthritis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ARTHROPLASTY REPLACEMENT SHOULDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Boston Bone & Joint Institute BBJI Formerly BSSC
RECRUITING

Waltham, Massachusetts, 02451, United States
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
RECRUITING

Akron, Ohio, 44333, United States
Duke Orthopaedics of Raleigh
RECRUITING

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27609, United States
Hoag Orthopedic Institute
WITHDRAWN

Irvine, California, 92618, United States
Hospital for Special Surgery
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401, United States
Lindner Research Center
RECRUITING

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States
MTBJ a division of Tennessee Orthaepedic Alliance
RECRUITING

Columbia, Tennessee, 38401, United States
Mary Washington Orthopedics in affiliation with FOA
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22408, United States
Missouri Orthopaedic Institute (MOI)
RECRUITING

Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States
OrthoCarolina Research Institute Charlotte
RECRUITING

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County
RECRUITING

Atlantis, Florida, 33462, United States
Rothman Orthopaedics Institute
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
Slocum Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
RECRUITING

Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States
St. Luke's University Health Network
RECRUITING

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015, United States
TOSH- The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
WITHDRAWN

Murray, Utah, 84107, United States
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
RECRUITING

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Trinity Health Grand Rapids
RECRUITING

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
University of Utah
RECRUITING

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States

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