Status:

UNKNOWN

Radiostereometric Analysis of Acetabular Wear and Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density Changes in Hemiarthroplasties

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Conditions:

Femoral Neck Fractures

Bone Density

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Substudy and continuation of HEMI-SAB-UUS (NCT00491673) Study on radiostereometric measurements of acetabular wear in bipolar hemiarthroplasties and measurements of periprosthetic bone mineral densit...

Detailed Description

Patients are randomised to treatment with cemented or uncemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty. 1mm tantalum markers are inserted in the pelvis during surgery. RSA X-rays and DEXA measurements conducted po...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Femoral neck fracture
  • 65 years or older
  • Able to walk independently

Exclusion

  • Cognitive dysfunction
  • Infection
  • Fracture caused by malignant disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00607516

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2009

Last Update

June 24 2009

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Ullevål University Hospital

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0407