Status:

COMPLETED

Arthroscopic Treatment of Patients in Horsens and Aarhus With FemoroAcetabular Impingement: the HAFAI-cohort

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Collaborating Sponsors:

Horsens Hospital

Aarhus University Hospital

Conditions:

Femoracetabular Impingement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

Purpose: The aim of this prospective cohort is to evaluate patients before, 6 and 12 months after arthroscopic surgery for FAI and compare the results to people without hip problems. Methods/design: ...

Detailed Description

Introduction Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI) is caused by an abnormality in the acetabular shape or orientation (Pincer-type) by a shape abnormality in the proximal femur (Cam-type) or by a mix o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (patients):
  • Planned hip arthroscopic treatment at Horsens Regional Hospital by Consultant Bent Lund
  • A diagnosis of CAM and/or pincer impingement
  • For patients with Cam, an alpha angle \> 55 degrees on an anterior/posterior (AP) standing radiograph
  • For patients with Pincer a center edge angle \> 25 degrees on an AP radiograph
  • No signs of retroversion in the lower 2/3 of the hip joint on an AP radiograph
  • No posterior wall sign on an AP radiograph
  • Osteoarthritis grade 0-1 according to Tönnis' classification
  • Lateral Joint space width of \> 3 mm
  • Age between 18 and 50 years
  • Exclusion Criteria (patients):
  • Previous hip operations of the included hip
  • Persons with FAI secondary to other hip conditions such as Calvé Perthes and epiphysiolysis.
  • Alloplastic surgery at the hip, knee or ankle region (both legs)
  • Neurological diseases
  • Cancer
  • Inability to speak or understand Danish
  • Pregnancy at the time of inclusion
  • Control persons (healthy volunteers):
  • Gender and age-matched persons
  • No known hip, knee or ankle region problems

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2014

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    90 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02306525

    Start Date

    December 1 2014

    End Date

    March 1 2017

    Last Update

    September 4 2019

    Active Locations (3)

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    Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus, DK, Denmark, 8000

    2

    Section of Sport, Aarhus University

    Aarhus, DK, Denmark, 8000

    3

    Horsens Regional Hospital

    Horsens, DK, Denmark, 8700