RecruitingNot Applicable

Periprosthetic Fracture Registry (PPFx)

United States, Belgium600 participantsStarted 2018-12-31

Plain-language summary

This registry supports international data collection and research on PPFx treatments after hip and knee arthroplasty. A registry such as this ultimately aims to provide far-reaching benefits to society including reduced morbidity and mortality, improved patient safety, improved quality of care and medical decision-making, reduced medical spending, and advances in orthopaedic science.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Post-operative PPFx after total or hemi hip or total or unicondylar knee arthroplasty (including the acetabulum, femur, patella and proximal tibia) requiring * osteosynthesis alone or * component revision plus plate/nail osteosynthesis * Informed consent obtained, i.e.: * Ability of the patient or assigned representative to understand the content of the patient information / Informed Consent Form * Signed and dated EC / IRB approved written informed consent * Ability to attend post-operative follow up visits Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or women planning to conceive within the study period * Prisoner

What they're measuring

Classification of the fracture

Timeframe: Pre-operatively (Day -1)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03378557

SponsorAO Innovation Translation Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2027-01-31

Contact for this trial

Marco Minoia

+41 79 612 09 67 marco.minoia@aofoundation.org

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