patients with a fresh, low energy, fracture of the hip heupfracturen preventie osteoporose
Conditions
Interventions
Injection with butyl/methyl methylacrylate, containing iodine in the healthy hip, using a 10 mm hole in the trochanteric region.
Sponsors
none
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient should have a low energy fracture of the hip at one side; 2. Age over 50; 3. The patient must be surgically and medically accepted for the femoroplasty operation; 4. The patient must have an expected life expectancy of 24 months or greater, as estimated by the physician in charge; 5. The patient must be able to understand sign a study specific informed consent prior to enrolment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. The patient may not be estimated unsuitable for femoroplasty e.g. due to previous surgery; 2. Women, who are pregnant or are at risk of getting pregnant during the time of investigation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hip fracture. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pain (VAS); 2. Efficacy; 3. Radiographic and densitometric; 4. Assessment of bone regeneration after two years. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactP.R.G. Brink
Postbox 25
Outcome results
None listed