Status:

TERMINATED

A Randomised Single Centre Study to Compare the Long-term Performance of Acryloc™ and Palacos® R Bone Cements in Primary Total Hip Replacement

Lead Sponsor:

DePuy International

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Post-traumatic Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to monitor the stability of a total hip replacement within the thigh bone when used in artificial hip joints implanted with two different bone cements, Acryloc™ and Palaco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • i) Male or female subjects, aged 60 to 75 years (inclusive), and with a weight of less than 100kg.
  • ii) Subjects who are able to give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this investigation and from whom consent has been obtained.
  • iii) Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, are able to understand this investigation, co-operate with the investigational procedures and are willing to return to the hospital for all the required post-operative follow-ups.
  • iv) Subjects with non-inflammatory arthritis of the hip.
  • v) Subjects who require a primary total hip arthroplasty and are treated at the arthroplasty section of the orthopaedics department at the Investigational Centre.
  • vi) Subjects who are considered suitable for a cemented femoral stem and cemented acetabular component.

Exclusion

  • i) Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, have an existing condition such as malignancy, severe osteoporosis, disabling musculo-skeletal problems (other than in the hips) or any other condition that would compromise their participation and follow-up in this study.
  • ii) Women who are pregnant.
  • iii) Subjects who are known drug or alcohol abusers or with psychological disorders that could effect follow-up care or treatment outcomes.
  • iv) Subjects who have participated in a clinical study with an investigational product in the last 6 month(s).
  • v) Subjects who are currently involved in any injury litigation claims.
  • vi) Subjects undergoing corticosteroid treatment.
  • vii) Subjects with any condition for whom the use of conventional bone cement is contra-indicated.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00208403

Start Date

October 1 2002

End Date

October 1 2005

Last Update

March 28 2017

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University Hospital of Trondheim

Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway