Breakthrough implant offers hope to young patients facing hip replacement

NCT ID NCT06823089

Summary

This early study is testing a new, absorbable hip implant designed to repair damaged cartilage in younger patients (ages 14-64). The goal is to see if this device is safe and can reduce pain and improve function, potentially delaying or avoiding the need for a total hip replacement. The implant is designed to mimic natural cartilage and preserve healthy bone for future treatment options if needed.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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