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Does the use of a larger femoral head in total hip replacement increase the…

ACTRN12613000860763 · Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR) · Not Recruiting

Key facts

Trial ID ACTRN12613000860763
Public title Does the use of a larger femoral head in total hip replacement increase the amount of wear of the plastic liner or the amount of movement of the acetabular cup?
Scientific title Radiostereometric analysis of polyethylene wear and acetabular component migration following randomisation to either a large 36 mm or standard 28 mm diameter metal on highly cross-linked polyethylene articulation in primary total hip replacement
Primary sponsor Prof Donald Howie
Secondary sponsors Dr Oksana Holubowycz
Registry Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR)
Recruitment status Not Recruiting
Study type Interventional
Phase Not Applicable
Countries Australia
Conditions Polyethylene wear of the highly cross-linked polyethylene liner of the acetabular component of the total hip replacement prosthesis;Migration of the acetabular component of the total hip replacement prosthesis; Polyethylene wear of the…
Interventions Primary total hip replacement using a 36 mm metal on highly cross-linked polyethylene articulation. This is a surgical procedure where the femoral head is removed and replaced by a metal prosthetic femoral head (which in this situation has…
Registration date May 8, 2013
Target size 56
Registry page anzctr.org.au

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