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Cemented versus non-cemented hemiarthroplasty of the hip as a treatment for a displaced femoral neck fracture; a multi center randomised trial.

Recruiting
Conditions
hemiarthroplastykophalsprothesecementcementlessongecementeerdfemoral neck fracturemediale collum fractuur
Registration Number
NL-OMON22861
Lead Sponsor
The study will be conducted at the Orthopaedic Departments of: -Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis Delft-Ziekenhuis Rijnstate Arnhem -Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis Nijmegen -Elisabeth Ziekenhuis Tilburg.
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age > 70 years;

2. Displaced femoral neck fracture;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pathological fracture;

2. Fracture > 7 days old;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Duration of surgery is defined as skin-to-skin surgical time, measured in minutes;<br><br /><br>2. Functional outcome is measured by the Time-Up-and Go (TUG) score and the Groningen Activity Restriction Scale (GARS);<br><br /><br>3. Postoperative mid thigh pain is measured by a 4 -point ordinal scale (non/mild/ moderate/ severe) score. Mid thigh pain is defined as pain explicit in the front and mid part of the femur.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Living situation at final follow up, measured in percentage of pre-fracture situation;<br /><br>2. Self reported health-related quality of life, measured by the SF 12;<br /><br>3. Standard radiological evaluation of hemiarthroplasty and cement positioning and adequate size of the hemiarthroplasty measured on plain AP and axial X-rays of the operated hip. Adequate AP positioning is defined as less than 10 degrees varus or valgus. Adequate axial positioning is defined as 0 to 15 degrees anteversion.<br>
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