Outcome comparison following direct anterior and mini-incision anterolateral approaches for bipolar hemiarthroplasty in patients with neck of femur fracture: a randomized controlled trial

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• Conditions: neck of femur fracture which meets the indication for bipolar hemiarthroplasty; hip fracture; bipolar hemiarthroplasty; mini- incision anterolateral approach; direct anterior approach; quality of life; EQ- 5D- 5L

• Registration Number: TCTR20180516001
• Lead Sponsor: Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-05-16
• Study Completion: 2019-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending (Not yet recruiting)
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

-Neck of femur fracture patients who meets the indication for bipolar hemiarthroplasty
-Patients who are able to consent
-Patients who are able to walk with or without gait aid before the injury
-Age > 60 years
-Literate in Thai

Exclusion Criteria

-Patients who are suspected to have an active infection
-Patients who have a fracture from an infection or a tumor
-Patients who have an abnormal skin lesion at the probable incision site
-Severe associated injury(s)
-Has been diagnosed with any neuropsychiatric disease that may interfere the gait
-Waiting time(time from injury to surgery) more than 7 days

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of life score admission, 3days post-op., 2wks post-op., 6wks post-op., and 12wks post-op. EQ-5D-5L questionaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
operative time after the operation time recorded in the operative note,post-operative hospital stay after the patient has been discharged hospital record,Estimated blood loss after the operation EBL recorded in the operative note,Complication before or after the patient has been discharged hospital record