Status:

COMPLETED

Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) Surgical Techniques Comparing the Direct Anterior Approach to the Posterior Approach

Lead Sponsor:

Barrett, William, M.D.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johnson & Johnson

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the short term effectiveness and return to function of subjects undergoing primary Total Hip Arthroplasty using an Anterior Approach (incision on the front part...

Detailed Description

The anterior approach may provide better early post-operative outcomes because there are fewer muscles at the front of the hip so the surgeon works between them rather than cutting through muscle fibe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is able to or capable of providing consent to participate in the clinical investigation.
  • Subject is between the ages of 20-75 years, inclusive.
  • Subject requires a cementless, primary total hip arthroplasty for non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease (NIDJD)
  • Subject has sufficient bone stock for the hip replacement device.
  • Subject is a suitable candidate for the devices specified in the clinical investigation plan and is willing to be randomized to either surgical approach.

Exclusion

  • Subject in the opinion of the Investigator has an existing condition that would compromise his /her participation and follow-up in this investigation.
  • Subject has had previous surgery on the affected hip.
  • Subject has significant osteoarthritis of the contra-lateral hip requiring a total hip arthroplasty within 12 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 20 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

87 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01807104

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

July 20 2017

Last Update

August 29 2019

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Valley Orthopedic Associates

Renton, Washington, United States, 98055