New hip procedure shows promise in reducing pain and improving function

NCT ID NCT03494660

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Zimmer Biomet Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study followed 77 people who had a hip procedure called Subchondroplasty to treat bone problems like cysts or fractures. Researchers measured pain, movement, and daily function over two years to see how well the procedure worked. The goal was to understand if this surgery helps patients feel better and move easier in the short and long term.

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Locations

Andrews Research & Education Foundation

Gulf Breeze, Florida, 32561, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center

Rancho Mirage, California, 92270, United States
OrthoIllinois

Rockford, Illinois, 61114, United States
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, 43202, United States
University of Kentucky Research Foundation

Lexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States

Conditions

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AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF HIP AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF HIP BONE MARROW EDEMA DYSPLASIA; HIP FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURES SUBCHONDRAL BONE EDEMA SUBCHONDRAL CYSTS