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New treatment option for Hip Fractures
Official title Functional Outcome After ORIF or Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06152198
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Aim To investigate the effect of internal fixation versus hip arthroplasty on physical function and pain in elderly patients. Methods This is a substudy of an on-going nationwide multicenter registry-based RCT named HipSTHeR- (Hip Screws or Total Hip replacement or undisplaced femoral neck fracture in elderly patients) [21].
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 75 and older
You may be able to join if
- Undisplaced (Garden I-II) femoral neck fracture (within 72h)
- Treated at participating unit
- Informed consent
- Amenable for both treatment options
- Included in the Hipsther trial
You likely can't join if
- No informed consent
- Pathological or stress fracture
- Peri-implant fracture
- Previous inclusion of a contralateral Garden 1 or 2 femoral neck fracture
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Uppsala, Sweden
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 75 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Uppsala, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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