New hip implant technique shows promise in revision surgery
NCT ID NCT03680443
First seen Jun 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at 62 patients who had a hip replacement revision using a special cup (dual-mobility) cemented into a metal ring. The goal was to see if this method prevents the implant from loosening or dislocating. Patients were followed for at least 5 years after surgery.
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Locations
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CHU Amiens-Picardie
Amiens, 80054, France
What this could mean
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Active substance
dual-mobility acetabular cup cemented in a metal reinforcement
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could offer a reliable way to prevent dislocation and loosening after hip replacement revision surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center, retrospective study with no comparison group, so results may not apply to all patients. Long-term risks like implant wear or infection remain possible.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.