Zimmer Biomet
Clinical trials sponsored by Zimmer Biomet, explained in plain language.
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Bone fixation device proven safe in 91 patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 91 adults who had a wrist or upper arm fracture treated with the XtraFix® Small External Fixation System. The goal was to confirm the device safely stabilizes broken bones and helps them heal. Researchers checked X-rays and tracked any complications for at le…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:01 UTC
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New joint fluid test could spot infections faster and more accurately
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether a new test called the Synovasure PJI Panel can correctly identify infections in artificial joints (periprosthetic joint infections). Researchers compared the test results from over 800 samples to standard clinical guidelines. The goal was to see if th…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 28, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Robot-Assisted knee surgery gets an upgrade: pilot study checks safety
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested new features of the ROSA Knee System, a robot used in knee replacement surgery. Forty adults having knee replacement took part. The goal was to check if the new features were safe and easy for surgeons to use. No major breakthroughs were expected; it was a small…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:03 UTC
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Hip implant safety check: MRI scans reveal hidden tissue reactions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at people who received a metal-on-metal hip replacement to see if they had soft tissue reactions or high metal levels in their blood. Participants had an MRI, a blood test, and a physical exam. The goal was to learn how common these issues are, even in people wi…
Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC