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Longterm-Evaluation of Vitelene® Against Standard

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Arthritis
Registration Number
NCT01713062
Lead Sponsor
Aesculap AG
Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomised prospective multicenter longterm study is to evaluate the survival rate of the implant, wear and periprosthetic osteolysis of highly cross-linked polyethylene with and without addition of Vitamin E (UHMWPE-XE vs. UHMWPE-X) in Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analysis and measurement of oxidation index of the Polyethylene Inlay after RevisionOxidation index is assessed in case of loosening and revision within 15 years

The Oxidation index is measured after explantation in case of loosening of the inlay

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Manifest radiological osteolysesMeasured radiologically after 1, 5, 10 and 15 years
Traceable wear of polyethylene over 0.5 mmMeasured radiologically after 1, 5, 10 and 15 years
Clinical OutcomeAfter 1, 5, 10 and 15 years

Clinical Outcome measured by Harris Hip Score (HHS), Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score(HOOS), University of California at Los Angeles Score (UCLA)

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

Fachklinik für Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie, WirbelsäulenchirurgieMarienhaus Klinikum St. Josef

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Bendorf, Germany

Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

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Bochum, Germany

Klinikum Dortmund gGmbH - Orthopädische Klinik

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Dortmund, Germany

Orthopädische Universitätsklinik Essen

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Essen, Germany

Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie

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Halle, Germany

Orthopädische Klinik der MHH im Annastift

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Hannover, Germany

Elisabeth Klinikum Olsberg

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Olsberg, Germany

Fachklinik für Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie, WirbelsäulenchirurgieMarienhaus Klinikum St. Josef
🇩🇪Bendorf, Germany

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