New hip device aims to delay full replacement

NCT ID NCT06792539

Ongoing Disease control Sponsor: JointMedica Inc. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This trial tests a new hip resurfacing system in 238 adults with hip osteoarthritis or mild dysplasia. The device is designed to cap the damaged joint rather than replace the entire hip. Researchers will compare pain, function, and safety to standard total hip replacement over two years.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Polymotion Hip Resurfacing (PHR) System (a surgical device)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could offer a less invasive hip replacement option that preserves more bone and may delay the need for a full hip replacement.
What could go wrong: This is a non-randomized trial, so results may be biased. The device is still being tested for safety and effectiveness, and long-term outcomes are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

developmental dysplasia of the hip Hip Dislocation osteoarthritis osteoarthritis, hip

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE OF HIP DYSPLASIA; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE HIP

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Locations

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States
Hampton Road Orthopaedics

Newport News, Virginia, 23606, United States
Joint Implant Surgeons

New Albany, Ohio, 43054, United States
Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery

Columbia, South Carolina, 29210, United States
NYU Longone

New York, New York, 10003, United States
Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy Associates

Paget, Trevelyan, DV04, Bermuda
Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
Sinai Hospital / LifeBridge Health

Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States

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