Custom hip spacers show promise for infected joints

NCT ID NCT07453329

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 01, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a custom-made hip spacer can help people with infected hip replacements. 25 adults received the spacer during the first stage of a two-part surgery, along with antibiotics. The goal was to see if it improved function and controlled the infection before the final hip replacement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ain shams univeristy

    Cairo, Egypt

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