Status:

WITHDRAWN

Bipolar Versus Unipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Patients With a Hip Fracture

Lead Sponsor:

Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark

Conditions:

Femoral Neck Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Insertion of a hemiarthroplasty is a well established treatment for a dislocated medial hip fracture in elderly patients. The purpose of this study is to compare unipolar and bipolar hemiarthroplasty ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ages 70 years or above
  • Dislocated medial femoral neck fracture (garden type 3-4)
  • Residence in the county of Northern Jutland, Denmark

Exclusion

  • Pathologic fracture
  • Failed formerly internally fixed fracture of the affected hip
  • Degenerative joint disease of the affected hip or rheumatoid arthritis
  • Dementia
  • Terminal neoplastic disease
  • No informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00317837

Start Date

October 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

March 31 2014

Active Locations (3)

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Northern Orthopaedic Division, Klinik Aalborg

Aalborg, Northern Jutland, Denmark

2

Northern Orthopaedic Division, Klinik Farsoe

Farsø, Northern Jutland, Denmark

3

Northern Orthopaedic Division, Klinik Hjoerring

Hjørring, Northern Jutland, Denmark