Trial of Weight Bearing Status Following Femoral Revision With Tapered, Fluted, Titanium Stems

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Postoperative Pain, Hip Arthroplasty

In brief

This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial of all patients undergoing femoral revision at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Rothman Institute undergoing femoral revision surgery with the use of a modern titanium, fluted, tapered stem. At the time of surgery, patients will be randomized to six weeks of toe-touch weight bearing or immediate weight bearing as tolerated

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04592939

Run by

Rothman Institute Orthopaedics

People needed

169

Starts

2020-10-19

Expected to finish

2021-10-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• femoral revision patients with the use of a modern titanium, fluted, tapered stem.

You may not qualify if…

• include cemented fixation of the stem and patients with a tenuous acetabular reconstruction for whom the surgeon would like to protect weight bearing

Where it is running

• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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