A Randomized Study of Approaches in Total Hip Arthroplasty

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Conditions studied: Total Hip Replacement

In brief

The primary aim of the study is to compare the results of an established, successful procedure, which is total hip arthroplasty through a mini-posterior approach to a less studied - increasingly popular procedure, which is total hip replacement through the direct anterior approach utilizing the orthopedic table.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01613508

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

116

Starts

2013-01-01

Expected to finish

2018-02-27

Last updated by the study team

2018-12-05

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or Female patients between 20 and 100 with unilateral osteoarthritis (DJD) who are surgical candidates for total hip arthroplasty
• Study participants must be able to give informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Significant proximal femoral deformity (post SCFE, Perthes, DDH), acetabular dysplasia (ANY CROWE), inflammatory arthritis, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, prior infection of hip joint, significant leg length discrepancy (> 4cm), osteoporosis, arthrodesis of the affected hip.
• The presence of infections, highly communicable diseases, e.g. AIDS, active tuberculosis, venereal disease, hepatitis.
• Significant neurological or musculoskeletal disorders or disease that may adversely affect normal gait or weight bearing.
• Presence of previous prosthetic hip replacement device (any type).
• Active Metastatic disease
• Active major Psychiatric illness
• Active Drug or alcohol abuse
• BMI > 40.
• Patients that are known to be pregnant
• Actively failing contralateral hip replacement.

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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