New shoulder brace could speed up recovery after surgery

NCT ID NCT07644624

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two ways to immobilize the shoulder after surgery for instability: a standard sling and a dynamic brace that allows some movement. Researchers want to see which approach helps with early recovery and healing. The trial will include 40 adults undergoing arthroscopic shoulder stabilization.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Dynamic shoulder brace (medi® Shoulder action brace) vs. conventional fabric arm sling
What this could lead to: If the dynamic brace works better, it could lead to faster and more comfortable recovery after shoulder surgery.
What could go wrong: This is a small pilot study with only 40 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The brace might not improve healing or could cause discomfort.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Shoulder Dislocation

As listed by the trial registrant

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

ANTERIOR SHOULDER INSTABILITY SHOULDER DISLOCATION SHOULDER INSTABILITY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Bellvitge University Hospital
RECRUITING

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, 08907, Spain

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