Vitamin e in hip implants: a Long-Term showdown
NCT ID NCT01713062
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looks at 400 adults aged 18 to 75 who need a hip replacement. It compares two types of plastic used in the hip socket: one with vitamin E and one without. The goal is to see which material lasts longer, wears down less, and causes fewer bone problems over time.
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Locations
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Elisabeth Klinikum Olsberg
Olsberg, 59939, Germany
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Fachklinik für Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie, WirbelsäulenchirurgieMarienhaus Klinikum St. Josef
Bendorf, 56170, Germany
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Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Bochum, 44791, Germany
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Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie
Halle, 06097, Germany
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Orthopädische Klinik der MHH im Annastift
Hanover, 30625, Germany
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St. Marien Hospital
Mülheim, Germany
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