Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Small Direct Anterior Incision: The Role of Short Femoral Stem



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:4/2/2016

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This study aims to investigate short-term outcomes following the use of two femoral stems
used during Total Hip arthoplasty: the Fitmore Femoral stem and the M/L Taper Femoral stem.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patient signed an IRB, study specific informed patient consent.

- Patient is a male or non-pregnant female age 18 years or older at the time of study
device implantation.

- Patient has primary diagnosis of non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease.

- Patient is a candidate for primary cementless total hip replacement.

- Patient is willing and able to comply with postoperative scheduled clinical and
radiographic evaluations and rehabilitation.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient has a Body Mass Index (BMI) > 40 Kg/m2.

- Patient has an active or suspected infection at the time of device implantation.

- Patient is immunologically suppressed.

- Patient requires revision surgery of a previously implanted total hip replacement.

- Patient has a known sensitivity to device materials.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
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Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey 08234
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