New hip implant tested for safer fracture repair

NCT ID NCT06885359

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First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how well a specific hip implant (CoCrMo LOCK bipolar femoral head) works for people who have had a hip fracture. Researchers will check how many patients need a second surgery or experience complications like dislocation within two years. The study includes 60 adults who received this implant starting in 2023 and who could walk before their fracture.

What this could mean

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Active substance
CoCrMo LOCK bipolar femoral head (hip implant)
What this could lead to
If the implant performs well, it could confirm a safe and effective option for hip fracture repair, reducing the need for repeat surgeries.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study with no comparison group, so results may not apply to all patients. Implants can still fail or cause complications like dislocation or infection.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients who underwent partial hip arthroplasty with CoCrMo LOCK bipolar femoral heads from 1st January 2023 onwards

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Displaced intracapsular hip fracture (Garden III-IV). * Subjects underwent a Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty with a CoCrMo LOCK Bipolar femoral head as per their Indication For Use from January 1st, 2023, onwards. * No concurrent joint disease at the time of the surgery. * Absence of severe cognitive dysfunction demonstrated by 3 or more correct answers on the Pfeiffer test. * Ability to ambulate independently with or without walking aids before surgery. * Subject willingness to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * Undisplaced or minimally displaced intracapsular hip fracture (Garden I-II). * Any CoCrMo LOCK Bipolar femoral head contraindication for use as reported in the current Instruction For Use. * Pathological fracture secondary to malignant disease. * Subjects with rheumatoid arthritis or symptomatic osteoarthritis. * Previous treatment to the same hip for a fracture at the time of the surgery. * Subjects who were deemed unsuitable for the surgical procedures by the anesthesiologist. * Severe cognitive dysfunction or cognitive impairment demonstrated by 2 or less correct answers on the Pfeiffer test. * Unable to walk before surgery (e.g., wheelchair or bed-ridden subjects).

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Locations

  • Splošna bolnišnica Celje

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    Celje, 3000, Slovenia

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