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The Role of Surgical Approach on Residual Limping After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Summary
Residual limping after total hip arthroplasty is empirically associated with the use of lateral approach but has been reported in litterature even with the use of posterior approach. The purpose of this clinical trial is to compare the risk of residual limping one year after total hip arthropasty between lateral and posterior approach.
Official title: Abductor Insufficiency After Total Hip Arthroplasty; Risk Factors and Diagnosis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
40 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
580
Start Date
2022-05-11
Completion Date
2028-12
Last Updated
2025-04-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Lateral approach
Total hip arthroplasty performed through a lateral surgical approach (Gammer)
Posterior approach
Total hip arthroplasty performed through a posterior surgical approach (Moore)
Locations (1)
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Mölndal, Sweden