Hip resurfacing device holds up over 10 years in arthritis patients

NCT ID NCT00611585

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study followed 329 adults with arthritis who received the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System, a metal-on-metal hip implant. Researchers tracked how many needed a revision (replacement or removal) within 10 years and measured pain, function, and mobility. The goal was to confirm the device's long-term safety and effectiveness as required by regulators.

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Locations

Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic

Alexandria, Virginia, 22306, United States
Aurora Medical Center

Grafton, Wisconsin, 53024, United States
Center for Orthopaedics

Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601, United States
Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, 10021, United States
OrthoCarolina

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute

Tucson, Arizona, 85713, United States
University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, 14672, United States

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ARTHRITIS