Hip surgery showdown: which procedure wins for early arthritis?
Symptom relief
Terminated
This study compared two types of hip surgery—hip arthroscopy (a less invasive procedure) and total hip replacement—for people aged 40 to 60 with early hip osteoarthritis. The goal was to see which surgery better reduces pain and improves daily function. The trial was stopped earl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Western University, Canada • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:48 UTC