Primary Ceramic-on-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement Versus Metal-on-Metal Hip Resurfacing in Young Active Patients

University Hospital, Ghent400 enrolled

Overview

Comparison of the functional result and speed of rehabilitation between two types of hip prostheses: primary ceramic-on-ceramic total hip replacement versus metal-on-metal hip resurfacing.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

400

Conditions

Indications for a Total Hip Prosthesis

Interventions

ceramic-on-ceramic total hip replacement versus metal-on-metal hip resurfacingDEVICE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Total hip replacement Exclusion Criteria: \-

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Functional result

Speed of rehabilitation

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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