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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12613000335796
ACTRN12613000335796CompletedPhase 3

In persons older than 50 undergoing total hip replacement surgery for primary osteoarthritis, is there any difference in hip pain and function at two years and longer-term follow-up with cemented versus cementless prosthesis fixation?

Professor Donald W Howie0 sites80 target enrollmentStarted: March 26, 2013Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
80

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
50 Years to 77 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of primary osteoarthritis of hip
  • Minimum age of 50 years
  • Aged less than 72 for males and 77 for females which were the population age cut-offs for a life expectancy of at least 10 years as of the start of the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previous surgery or trauma to the hip
  • Previous infection of the hip
  • Paget’s disease
  • Acetabular dysplasia
  • Known allergy to cobalt-chrome
  • Medical conditions with resultant life expectancy of less than 10 years
  • Unable to attend regular outpatient reviews for at least two years.

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor Donald W Howie

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