Status:

UNKNOWN

Restoration of Leg Length, Offset, and Center of Rotation in Total Hip Replacement

Lead Sponsor:

Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance

Conditions:

Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to demonstrate the ability to accurately measure and restore leg length, offset, and center of rotation during a total hip replacement through a new technique that uses the femor...

Detailed Description

Background: Leg length inequality following total hip replacement is the leading cause of patient dissatisfaction and subsequent litigation after total hip replacement. A change in the total offset o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hip arthritis requiring a total hip replacement through a superior approach

Exclusion

  • Non-english speaking
  • Need for a cemented femoral stem
  • Acute femoral neck fracture

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00738803

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

February 6 2009

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Baptist Hospital

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37203