Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) Surgical Techniques Comparing the Direct Anterior Approach to the Posterior Approach

NCT01807104 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2019-08-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the short term effectiveness and return to function of subjects undergoing primary Total Hip Arthroplasty using an Anterior Approach (incision on the front part of the hip joint) versus Posterior Approach (incision over back part of the hip joint).

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Anterior versus Posterior Approach for total hip replacement

Compare results of total hip arthroplasty performed through either an anterior or posterior surgical approach

PROCEDURE

Anterior Approach / Posterior Approach

compare results of total hip arthroplasty performed through either an anterior or posterior surgical approach

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • William P Barrett, MD

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-20
Completion
2017-07-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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