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A randomised, prospective, single blind study comparing a standard metal on polyethylene cemented socket in primary hip replacement versus an uncemented ceramic on ceramic bearing socket in patients under 65 years old

A randomised, prospective, single blind study comparing a standard metal on polyethylene cemented socket in primary hip replacement versus an uncemented ceramic on ceramic bearing socket in patients under 65 years old

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN53483743
Enrollment
322
Registered
2006-09-29
Start date
2005-03-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

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

Conditions

Surgery: Hip replacement Surgery

Interventions

A randomised, prospective, blinded clinical trial is to be set up to compare the effect of an uncemented ceramic on ceramic bearing versus a cemented socket with a metal on polyethylene articulation i

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Any patient admitted by the Hip Unit surgeons about to undergo primary total hip replacement, aged under 65 and who has given informed consent to take part

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age > 65 2. No informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of revision rates ie does one group have to have their hip replacements re-done either earlier or more frequently than the other.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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