Retrospective Study of the Linear™ Hip

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Femoral Fracture, Correction of a Functional Deformity, Avascular Necrosis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use and efficacy of the Encore Linear™ Hip System in a group of 200 patients for whom data has already been collected.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00764959

Run by

Encore Medical, L.P.

People needed

200

Starts

2007-10-01

Expected to finish

2011-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-02-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Have hip joint disease related to one or more of the following
• osteoarthritis
• rheumatoid arthritis
• femoral fracture
• correction of a functional deformity
• avascular necrosis of the natural femoral head
• Skeletal maturity
• Patient is likely to be available for evaluation for the duration of the study
• Able and willing to sign the informed consent and follow study procedures
• Patient is not pregnant
• No infection present
• No known materials sensitivity
• Patient is over 18 years of age

You may not qualify if…

• Skeletal immaturity
• Infection or sepsis
• Insufficient bone quality that may affect the stability of the implant
• Muscular, neurologic or vascular deficiencies which compromise the affected extremity
• Alcoholism or other addictions
• Prisoners
• High levels of physical activity
• Patient is pregnant
• Loss of ligamentous structures
• Materials sensitivity
• Patient is under 18 years of age

Where it is running

• Hussamy Orthopedics — Vero Beach, Florida, United States

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