Differentiation of Aseptic From Septic Loosening by 18F-fluoride PET

NCT01017562 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2009-11-20

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Summary

In this study, the investigators utilized the 18F-fluoride PET method to evaluate THA cases with a stable, septic or septic loosened implant in order to differentiate these clinical settings using a novel uptake type classification approach.

Conditions

  • Hip Arthroplasty

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yokohama City University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naomi Kobayashi, MD, PhD. · Department of orthopaedic surgey, Yokohama City University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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