CompletedNot Applicable

Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty, Radiological Features Comparing Lateral Versus Anterolateral Approach

Norway150 participantsStarted 2014-02-01

Plain-language summary

Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty, Radiological Features Comparing Lateral Versus Anterolateral Approach. Comparing leg length discrepancy, femoral offset, valgus/varus position of the stem. Also is there a difference in heterotopic ossification at 12 months.

Who can participate

Age range70 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients between 70 and 90 years of age with displaced femoral neck fractures * Intact cognitive function * Ability to walk with or without a walking aid prior to falling. Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia * Fractures in pathologic bone * Patients not belonging to the hospital community * Patients with sepsis or local infection * Fracture not eligible to be treated with a hemiarthroplasty

What they're measuring

Leg length

Timeframe: Immediately after surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03974698

SponsorSorlandet Hospital HF

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-07-31

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