Randomised controlled trial of cemented and uncemented fixation of primary total hip replacement

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: primary osteoarthritis of the hip; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000335796
• Lead Sponsor: Professor Donald W Howie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-03-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

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.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hip pain and function, defined by the Harris hip score (Harris WH. Traumatic arthritis of the hip after dislocation and acetabular fractures: treatment by mold arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg. 1969;51A:737-55)[The primary outcome will be assessed at 2 years after surgery to test the primary hypothesis]