New ankle implant tracked for 10 years – will it last?

NCT ID NCT02038140

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study follows 120 adults with arthritis (degenerative, rheumatoid, or post-traumatic) who receive a Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle implant. Researchers check how long the implant lasts, pain levels, and how well the ankle works over 10 years. The goal is to see if the implant provides lasting relief and function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705-4677, United States

  • Humanitas San Pio X

    Milan, Milano MI, 20159, Italy

  • Inselspital-Stiftung Universitatsspital Bern

    Bern, 3010, Switzerland

  • Klinikverbund St. Antonius und St. Josef GmbH

    Wuppertal, Germany

  • OrthoCarolina Research Institute

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States

  • Orthopaedic Associates of Grand Rapids REI

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

  • Spital StS AG

    Thun, Switzerland

  • The Rothman Institute

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • Turku University Hospital Finland

    Turku, Finland

  • UBC Providence Health Care Research Institute

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 1Y6, Canada

  • University California Davis

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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