Status:
COMPLETED
Vitamin E Polyethylene in Semented Cups
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Oslo
Conditions:
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A prospective randomized controlled study evaluating the wear and migration of cemented acetabular sockets with third generation highly cross-linked vitamin E infused polyethylene and second generatio...
Detailed Description
Background Reducing the rate of polyethylene (PE) wear in acetabular sockets and thereby increasing the lifespan of Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) has been a major concern in the orthopaedic community f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients under the age of 75 with primary or secondary arthrosis scheduled for total hip arthroplasty.
Exclusion
- a major anatomical deviation, immunosuppressive medication or a significant systemic disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04126421
Start Date
April 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
January 7 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Oslo Univsersity Hospital
Oslo, Norway, 0850