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Is a new type of socket joint of a hip prosthesis stable without the use of screws in patients undergoing total hip replacement?

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Migration of the acetabular component of a total hip replacement prosthesis
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Surgery - Other surgery
Registration Number
ACTRN12613000882729
Lead Sponsor
Prof Donald Howie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

1. undergoing primary total hip replacement through posterior approach
2. diagnosis of osteoarthritis
3. walking ability restricted only by hip pathology

Exclusion Criteria

1. previous infection
2. inflammatory arthritis
3. Crowe-2 DDH or worse dysplasia
4. abnormal acetabulum
5. increased risk of osteopaenia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of patients with acetabular shell migration exceeding 1 mm, as measured by radiostereometric analysis.[2 years following total hip replacement]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean acetabular component migration, as measured by radiostereometric analysis [1, 2, 3, 5, 7 and 10 years following total hip replacement]
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