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Wear analysis of cross-linked versus standard polyethylene F.A.L. acetabular cups in patiënts with symptomatic coxarthrosis: a randomized controlled trial

Wear analysis of cross-linked versus standard polyethylene F.A.L. acetabular cups in patiënts with symptomatic coxarthrosis: a randomized controlled trial - F.A.L. cup trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON40132
Enrollment
106
Registered
2015-04-20
Start date
2015-07-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

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Conditions

symptomatic coxarthrosis - wear of the hip joint

Interventions

Patients will receive a cemented total hip arthroplasty: F.A.L. cup and SPII stem Group 1: crosslinked polyethylene F.A.L. cup and SPII stem Group 2: standard polyethylene F.A.L. cup and SPII stem

Sponsors

Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 65 - 80 years 2. Symptomatic coxarthrosis and an indication for a cemented total hip prothesis 3. Physically and mentally able to attend the postoperative follow-up evaluations 4. Signed informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Standard contraindications to elective (un)cemented total hip athroplasties 2. Neurological disorders that affect walking 3. Physical or mental disabilities that could affect judgment or filling out the questionnaires 4. Not literate in Dutch 5. Body Mass Index > 40 6. An abnormal hip anatomy because of which the F.A.L. cup and SPII stem cannot be placed 7. Amputation of het lower extremity 8. Malignancies and currently receiving cytostatic therapy 9. Participation in another study that conflicts with the F.A.L.cup trial 10. Addiction to drugs or alcohol 11. Cup inclination of > 55 degrees

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean linear wear of the cross-linked polyethylene F.A.L. cup compared to the mean linear wear of the standard polyethylene F.A.L. cup at 5 years postoperatively.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. mean linear wear (millimeters/year) at 1 year, 3 years and 10 years postoperatively 2. patient reported outcome measures (HOOS-PS, Oxford Hip Score, pain score, EQ5D and the SQUASH) at 1 year, 3 years 5 years and 10 years postoperatively 3. number of periprosthetic radiolucencies at 5 years and 10 years postoperatively 4. survival of the implant at 5 years and 10 years postoperatively 5. total inpatient costs 10 years postoperatively

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)