Which approach for primary total hip arthroplasty results in faster short-term recovery? A comparison of the direct anterior approach with the posterior approach.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- hip prosthesisTotal hip arthroplasty10023213
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON48520
- Lead Sponsor
- Deventer Ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients undergo an elective THA for osteoarthritis;
- Patients are over 50 years of age at the time of surgery;
- Patients have a BMI less than 35;
- Patients have no previous other hip, knee or ankle joint arthroplasty;
(Charnley A and B1 class)
- Patients who are capable, willing, and able to give informed consent for
their participation in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients undergoing a revision of a total hip arthroplasty;
- Patients with a BMI above 35 at the time of surgery;
- Patients with an age below 50 at the time of surgery;
- Patients with a previous hip, knee or ankle arthroplasty.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study parameters will be the difference in clinical outcome, in<br /><br>terms of PROMs, performance-based measures and levels of physical activity. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary outcomes include operating time, blood loss, in hospital stay and<br /><br>adverse events. </p><br>