# Comparison Between Anterior Approach (Deltopectoral) and Lateral Approach (Deltoid Splitting) in Shoulder Reverse Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fracture

> **NCT03694457** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Humeral Fracture
- Aged Patient
- Reversed Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Surgical Approach

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Reversed total shoulder arthroplasty
- **PROCEDURE:** lateral approach

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03694457
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-11-26
- **Primary completion:** 2023-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2024-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03694457

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03694457, "Comparison Between Anterior Approach (Deltopectoral) and Lateral Approach (Deltoid Splitting) in Shoulder Reverse Arthroplasty for Proximal Humerus Fracture". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03694457. Licensed CC0.

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