New shoulder implant tracked in 200 patients for lasting relief
NCT ID NCT03547947
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 200 adults who received the Medacta Shoulder System to treat shoulder problems like arthritis, fractures, or to replace a previous implant. Researchers are checking how long the implant lasts, how well the shoulder works, and any side effects. The goal is to confirm the device is safe and effective over time.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2018
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2031
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients requiring TSA and who are suitable to receive Medacta Shoulder System will be proposed to take part to the current post-marketing surveillance study during their pre-operative visit.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients older than 18 years * Patient with one of the following diagnosis: Primary osteoarthritis Secondary osteoarthritis Cuff tear arthropathy; insufficient rotator cuff Acute fracture (\<21d) Rheumatoid or inflammatory arthritis Avascular necrosis Other posttraumatic condition Revision of shoulder arthroplasty Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with malignant diseases (at the time of surgery) * Patients with proven or suspect infections (at the time of surgery) * Patients with functional deficits other than dysfunction of the shoulder (at the time of surgery) * Patients with known incompatibility or allergy to products materials (at the time of surgery)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clinique du Sport et de Chirurgie Orthopédique
Marcq-en-Barœul, France
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Inselspital
Bern, Switzerland
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Klinik für Orthopädische Chirurgie und Traumatologie des Bewegungsapparates, Kantonsspital St.Gallen,
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
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Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie, Physikalische Medizin und Rehabilitation
München, Germany
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Lindenhofspital
Bern, Switzerland
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Orthopädie Sonnenhof
Bern, Canton of Bern, 3006, Switzerland
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