Assessment of bone remodeling by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry after cemented total hip replacement: a prospective randomized study comparing three different designs

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN43978921

Enrollment

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Surgery: Total hip replacement Surgery Total hip replacement

Interventions

Patients will be randomised to receive one of the three types of hip: 1. Triple tapered collarless (C Stems) 2. Double tapered collarless stems (TPS) 3. Collared stems (Stanmore) Pre-surgery, blood

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 60 patients undergoing primary total hip replacement

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Is there any difference between the bone loss secondary to bone remodelling in each type of hip?	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026