Status:
COMPLETED
Metal Ions in Ceramic on Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Hussain Kazi
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Avascular Necrosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The investigators aim to measure the blood levels of certain metals in a group of patients all of whom have had a ceramic on metal total hip replacement. This new bearing surface (joint) is relatively...
Detailed Description
PURPOSE \& DESIGN: The investigators are currently following up a cohort of patients all of whom have had a metal on ceramic total hip arthroplasty. This new bearing couple has been approved for use...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 18 years of age
- Complete history and physical examination
- Previously performed ceramic on metal total hip replacement
- An understanding of the purpose of the study and signed consent form
Exclusion
- Hip arthroplasty other than ceramic on metal bearing
- Mentally infirm / incapacitated
- Incomplete history or physical examination
- Unwillingness to participate in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
83 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01437124
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
May 1 2012
Last Update
June 6 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, United Kingdom, CH49 5PE