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HTA - 16/73/03

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty versus Hemiarthroplasty versus Non-surgical care for acute 3 and 4 part fractures of the proximal humerus in older adults - The PROFHER-2 Randomised Clinical Trial

Project title: Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty versus Hemiarthroplasty versus Non-surgical care for acute 3 and 4 part fractures of the proximal humerus in older adults - The PROFHER-2 Randomised Clinical Trial

Call to action: 16/73 16/73 Treatment for 3 and 4 part proximal humeral fractures

Research type: Primary Research

Chief investigator: Professor Amar RanganORCID logo

Contractor: South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cost: £2,697,273.62

Co-investigators: Associate Professor Stephen GwilymORCID logo, Dr Ada KedingORCID logo, Dr Catriona McDaidORCID logo, Dr Lucksy KottamORCID logo, Dr Puvanendran Tharmanathan, Mr Livio Di MascioORCID logo, Mrs Belen CorbachoORCID logo, Mrs Dorothy Anderson, Mrs Lorna Goodchild, Ms Catherine ArundelORCID logo, Ms Jamila Kassam, Professor Catherine HewittORCID logo, Professor David TorgersonORCID logo, Professor Gerard Danjoux.

Started: December 2017 | Status: Research in progress

ISRCTN: 76296703

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