New hip cup design may keep Seniors' replacements in place

NCT ID NCT03909815

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested whether a special type of hip implant (dual mobility cup) can prevent the hip from popping out of place after total hip replacement surgery for a broken hip. Researchers compared this implant to standard ones in 1,600 elderly patients. The goal was to see if the new design lowers the risk of dislocation within the first year after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nils Hailer

    Uppsala, 75185, Sweden

  • Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

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