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Hip Replacement in a High Volume Community Hospital: Effect on Length of Stay and Hospital Cost

NCT01857505 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2014-12-18

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Summary

The investigators propose to evaluate and compare the percentage of patients who are able to be discharged in less than 3 days after undergoing total hip arthroscopy through either a direct anterior or posterior approach, utilizing the identical post operative protocol. The investigators also propose to evaluate the costs associated with the two different approaches to hip replacement in the same group of patients. Post operative resource utilization, discharge disposition, and pain medicine requirement will also be evaluated.

Conditions

  • Hip Osteoarthritis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DePuy Orthopaedics

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Anne Arundel Health System Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul King, M.D. · Anne Arundel Medical Center / Anne Arundel Orthopedic Surgeons

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Primary Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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