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Cluster Hole Versus Solid Cup Fixation in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomised Clinical Trial

A study to compare cluster hole and solid acetabular cups for lysis at five years following total hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12609000958280
Enrollment
100
Registered
2009-11-06
Start date
2009-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Patient will undergo total hip arthroplasty. The acetabular component will be a cluster hole cup. The operation will take 1-2 hours.

Sponsors

Riaz Khan
Lead SponsorIndividual

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Prevention
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 95 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Any patient requiring total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.

Exclusion criteria

Post-traumatic, dysplastic hip, shallow acetabulum.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026