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Elbow implant safety under the microscope in new study

NCT ID NCT05583448

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

First seen Feb 04, 2026

Summary

This study follows about 93 people who already received the ExploR Radial Head implant to replace part of their elbow after injury. Researchers will track how long the implant lasts without problems and measure arm pain and function. The goal is to confirm the device is safe and works well over time.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Akershus University Hospital

    Lørenskog, 1478, Norway

  • Norton Healthcare

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40241, United States

What this could mean

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

Active substance

ExploR Radial Head implant (a metal device replacing the radial head in the elbow)

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could confirm that the ExploR implant is safe and works well over the long term for people with elbow injuries.

What could go wrong

This is a small, observational study with no control group, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may still fail or cause complications in some patients.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Elbow Injuries osteoarthritis radius fracture

As listed by the trial registrant

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