10-Year checkup: do these shoulder implants hold up?

NCT ID NCT04984291

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 40 times

Summary

This study is following 584 people who received Zimmer Biomet shoulder implants to see how well the devices work over 10 years. Participants have shoulder arthritis, fractures, or deformities. Researchers will track implant survival, pain, function, and any side effects. The goal is to confirm the implants are safe and effective for long-term use.

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Locations

Advance Bone and Joint
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63376, United States
Fukui General Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Fukui, 910-3113, Japan
Hoag Orthopedic Institute
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Irvine, California, 92618, United States
Intermountain Health
RECRUITING

Murray, Utah, 84107, United States

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Iwaki City Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Fukushima, 973-8555, Japan
Kensington Private Hospital
WITHDRAWN

Whangarei, 0112, New Zealand
Kichijoji Minami Hospital
WITHDRAWN

Tokyo, 180-0003, Japan
Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, PLLC
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Jackson, Mississippi, 39202, United States
Northwestern University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Chicago, Illinois, 60208, United States
Norton Healthcare, Inc
TERMINATED

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
Panorama Orthopaedic and Spine Center
RECRUITING

Golden, Colorado, 80401, United States

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Rothman Institute
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
TRIA Orthopaedic Center Research Institute
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Bloomington, Minnesota, 55431, United States
University of Buffalo
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Buffalo, New York, 14215, United States
Washington University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
William Beaumont Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States
Yuuai Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Okinawa, 901-0224, Japan

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Shoulder implant devices (Alliance Glenoid and Identity Stem)

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could confirm that these shoulder implants are safe and effective for long-term use, helping people with shoulder problems regain function and reduce pain.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may not prove the implants are better than other options. Risks include implant failure, infection, or need for revision surgery.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis Shoulder Fractures Shoulder Injuries Shoulder Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SHOULDER ARTHRITIS SHOULDER DEFORMITY SHOULDER FRACTURES SHOULDER INJURIES SHOULDER OSTEOARTHRITIS SHOULDER PAIN