Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Trabecular Metal™ Revision Hip Cup Using Bone Mineral Density (DEXA)

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Zimmer Biomet

Conditions:

Revision, Joint

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In 1997, the FDA approved the use of Trabecular Metal™ (Zimmer, Trabecular Metal Technology, Inc., Parsippany, NJ) for acetabular cups, a porous tantalum structural biomaterial that was developed to a...

Detailed Description

none provided.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 - 85 years
  • Sex: Both male and female will be included. The male-to-female ratio will depend upon the patient population.
  • Stable Health: At the time of surgery based on physical examination and medical history.
  • Patient is a revision total hip recipient, which requires a metal-backed hemispherical cup.
  • Patient or patient's legal representative has signed the Informed Consent form. The patient is capable of making informed decisions regarding his/her healthcare.

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing bilateral surgery or had prior hip arthroplasty on contralateral side less than 6 months from date of surgery.
  • Patients who do not plan to return to a Cleveland Clinic surgeon for follow-up visits (i.e. out of state/country patients who may choose to follow-up with a different surgeon).
  • Patients with history of radiation therapy.
  • Patients with known diagnosis of Brooker grade 3 or 4 HO (heterotopic ossification) in the hip joint region.
  • Patients with known diagnosis of renal disease.
  • Patients with known diagnosis of osteoporosis.
  • Patients with history of steroid use in the hip joint region.
  • Patients that have had a previous lumbar fusion.
  • Patients whose surgical reconstruction required a pelvic cage or plate.
  • Patient was a poor compliance risk - treated for ethanol or drug abuse, physical or mental handicap, etc.
  • Any female of childbearing potential who is pregnant or is planning on becoming pregnant during the study period (\~2 years postoperative).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01183260

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2017

Last Update

November 7 2017

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The Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195