A Prospective Randomized Trial of the Direct Anterior Approach versus the Posterior Approach in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Osteoarthritis of the hip - outcomes following hip replacement surgery using the anterior and posterior approaches; Surgery - Surgical techniques; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000131651
• Lead Sponsor: Eastern Health Orthopaedic Unit

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-02-04
• Last Update Posted: 10 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Symptomatic unilateral hip arthritis
ASA 2-3

Exclusion Criteria

Symptomatic bilateral hip arthritis
ASA>3

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
WOMAC<br>[pre-operatively <br>2 weeks post operatively <br>6 weeks post operatively <br>12 weeks post operatively<br>1 year post operatively<br>2 years post operatively <br>5 years post operatively];Oxford Hip Score[pre-operatively <br>2 weeks post operatively <br>6 weeks post operatively <br>12 weeks post operatively<br>1 year post operatively<br>2 years post operatively <br>5 years post operatively]