Status:
COMPLETED
Bone Mineral Changes Around Stemless and Stemmed Cementless Femoral Components
Lead Sponsor:
Ewha Womans University
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in stress shielding and bone resorption of the proximal femur in two anatomical stem total hip designs.
Detailed Description
Stress shielding related bone resorption in the proximal femur after total hip arthroplasty continues to be a problem. The purpose of this prospective, randomized study was to evaluate which of the tw...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Osteoarthritis of hip joint requiring total hip arthroplasty
Exclusion
- Neurologic disorders affecting motor function of lower extremity
- foot and ankle disorders limiting ambulation of the patient
- Patients with bone metabolic disorders other than osteoporosis which prevents normal bone metabolism
- Multi-systemic inflammatory arthritis which debilitates patients other than hip joint.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00957970
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
August 13 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital
Seoul, South Korea