Outcome of Proximal Femur Replacement at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Outcome, Fatal Clinical Trial

Official title:

Outcome of Proximal Femur Replacement at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03875027
• Other study ID #: akupd
• Status: Completed
• Start date: January 1, 2009
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: March 2019
• Source: Aga Khan University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a retrospective review of all patients who underwent PFR for either bipolar hemiarthroplasty or total hip replacement

Description:

retrospective review of all patients who underwent PFR for either bipolar hemiarthroplasty or total hip replacement will be conducted All patients that fall in the selection criteria from 2009 to 2018 will be included as part of this study will be selected Patients are identified using medical record numbers. A questionnaire containing questions on demographics of the patients which includes their age, sex and co morbids. Furthermore, the cause of fracture, time from the fracture to presentation in the emergency room, time from the presentation to ER to the time patient was in the operating room would be noted. Duration of the surgery.

The weight bearing status in the ward and follow-up would be noted. Functionality of the patient; which is that how much patients are able to carry their normal daily routine work would also be noted from the medical records.

Collected data will be analysed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS, Inc, Chicago, IL, USA). Results will be recorded as frequencies, means, Standard Deviation (SD) and p-values while statistical tests will be applied for comparative reasons. For all purposes a p-value of 0.05 will be considered as the level of significance.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 70
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: December 31, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients, regardless of race, gender, age and co-morbids, who were treated with proximal femur fracture with any of the following variables:

Poor bone quality Bone loss Severe communition Multiple comorbids Failed hip surgery Pathological fractures

Exclusion Criteria:

• The patient who weren't treated with proximal femoral replacemnt, those lost to follow up, those with missing record.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Outcome, Fatal

Intervention

Procedure:
• proximal femur replacement
patient with proximal femur fracture or those in whom previous surgery on hip is failed and treated with replacement of proximal femur implant

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Aga Khan University

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	functional outcome	improvement in functional claculated via harris hip score	2009 till 2018
Secondary	mortality	death within one of year of surgery	one year