Randomised trial of hip fractures treated with two different types of hip replacements

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hip replacement surgery; Surgery; Hip replacement

• Registration Number: ISRCTN04635269
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health

Brief Summary

2012 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22000824/ (added 21/08/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-09-28
• Study Completion: 2014-11-08
• Last Update Posted: 31 August 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged over 49 years old
2. Acute admission to Peterborough District Hospital with a hip fracture

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients being treated conservatively
2. Patients having surgery under local anaesthesia
3. Patients who have a preference for one form of anaesthesia
4. Patients (or their next of kin) unable or unwilling to give written informed consent
5. Patients in which either the attending surgeon or anaesthetist feels one method of anaesthesia has preference over the other

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified