Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of Conventional and Large Diameter Femoral Heads for the Prevention of Hip Dislocation

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Hip Dislocation

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

About ten percent of revision hip replacements will dislocate. Although dislocation is not a life-threatening problem, it is stressful and costly and requires hospitalization to treat. Subjects who ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible patients will be those undergoing revision hip arthroplasty, either first revision or subsequent re-revision.
  • Revision must require replacement of both the acetabular component and femoral component, except when revising femur only with well-fixed Trilogy socket.
  • The acetabular component must have a minimum outer diameter of 50 mm.
  • The femoral component inserted should be a Zimmer Versys™ beaded full-coated stem or Zimmer ZMR™ stem or collarless polished taper (CPT™)
  • Patients must be able to reply to questionnaires in either French or English.

Exclusion

  • Patients who are undergoing revision for recurrent dislocation.
  • Revision of the acetabulum requiring structural allograft or reconstruction ring.
  • Revision of the acetabulum requiring the use of cemented all-polyethylene cups.
  • Revision of the acetabulum using a liner cemented into an existing metal shell.
  • Intra-operative decision to use a constrained liner.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00175500

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

September 22 2011

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Vancouver General Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 1L8