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Randomised control trial of less Invasive Piriformis sparing Hip Approach: 10 year Follow-up

Randomised control trial of less Invasive Piriformis sparing Hip Approach: 10 year Follow-up

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12615000845538
Enrollment
191
Registered
2015-08-14
Start date
2015-12-01
Completion date
2017-06-01
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

To assess the long term quality of the tendon, it’s isometric strength and the clinical outcomes of a piriformis sparing approach to total hip arthroplasty as compared to a standard posterior approach. A randomised, controlled cohort of 100 patients previously followed to the 5 year period will be assessed at 10 year follow-up with clinical scores.

Interventions

10 year follow-up of patient that underwent piriformis sparing approach compared to standard posterior approach as described in A comparison of a less invasive piriformis-sparing approach versus the standard posterior approach to the hip, A randomised Control Trial. Khan, Maor, Hofmann and Haebich, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 94 B (1) jan 2012.

Sponsors

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Lead SponsorHospital

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Patients previously recruited for A comparison of a less invasive piriformis-sparing approach versus the standard posterior approach to the hip, A randomised Control Trial. Khan, Maor, Hofmann and Haebich, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 94 B (1) jan 2012.

Exclusion criteria

revision surgery on the included hip

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026