New Stem-Free shoulder implant shows promise in european study
NCT ID NCT01700543
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study followed 152 people who received the Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder implant for severe shoulder pain and disability due to arthritis or other joint diseases. The implant is designed to replace the shoulder joint without a long stem, potentially preserving more bone. Researchers measured pain, function, quality of life, and implant survival to confirm the device's safety and performance.
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Locations
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AKH Linz
Linz, Austria
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi
Florence, Italy
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Toulouse
Toulouse, France
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Charité
Berlin, Germany
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Gemeinschaftspraxis am Wall
Rinteln, Germany
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Groupe Chirurgical Thiers
Grenoble, France
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New Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Orthopaedische Chirurgie Muenchen
Munich, Germany
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder implant (a shoulder replacement device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this implant could provide a reliable option for shoulder replacement with less bone removal, potentially improving recovery and implant longevity.
What could go wrong
This is a post-market study, meaning the device is already on the market. It is not approved in the US, and results may not apply to all patients. Risks include implant failure, infection, or need for revision surgery.
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.