Jointresearch

This study analyzes existing registry data from over 110,000 hip replacement patients to see if a longer hip stem (150mm) leads to better survival, fewer repeat surgeries, and less pain than a shorter stem (130mm). It also compares two cementing techniques used to secure the stem…

This study is testing ten existing medical tools designed to predict a patient's risk of dying within 30 days after breaking a hip. Researchers will use the medical records of 3,500 patients to see which prediction tools are most accurate and useful in real hospitals. The goal is…