Status:
TERMINATED
Uncemented Versus Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty for Displaced Intracapsular Hip Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Lothian
Conditions:
Hip Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Displaced subcapital hip fractures are very common and account for almost 50% of all hip fractures. The aim of the present study is to determine whether an uncemented total hip replacement is better t...
Detailed Description
Hip fractures account for 20% of all fractures and displaced subcapital fractures represent 45% of the hip fracture workload. All of these patients are treated with some form of hip replacement. Recen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients over the age of 60 years with a displaced intracapsular hip fracture and are admitted to the study centre and are under the care of four orthopaedic trauma surgeons
- patients who were independently mobile before their hip fracture
- patients without cognitive impairment (mini-mental score \>6) and able to give informed consent
- patients without serious concomitant disease
Exclusion
- those not meeting the inclusion criteria
- patients who are not independently mobile outside the home
- unable to give informed consent
- serious concomitant disease with anaesthetic risk too great for Tsurgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 24 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 29 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04372966
Start Date
September 24 2009
End Date
December 29 2016
Last Update
May 4 2020
Active Locations (1)
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NHS Lothian
Edinburgh, Edinburgh City, United Kingdom, EH16 4SA