Scientists hunt for invisible culprits behind failing hip implants
NCT ID NCT03898531
Summary
This study aimed to understand why some hip implants wear out faster than expected. Researchers examined tiny particles shed from implants in 55 patients to see which types cause the most inflammation. The goal was to gather knowledge to help improve future implant designs and longevity.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for ARTHROPLASTY are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, 69003, France
-
Hôpital de la Croix Rousse
Lyon, 69004, France
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.