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IP-coated Revision Hip Implants

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllAesculap AG
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary aim of the clinical investigation is to demonstrate the efficacy of a silver-based antimicrobial coating on hip implants in the reduction of periprosthetic infections in revision hip arthroplasty due to periprosthetic infection.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients \> 18 years * Patients indicated for unilateral cementless acetabular and hip stem revision due to chronic periprosthetic infection (according to EBJIS definition): single-stage or two-stage surgical procedure according to clinical standard at the clinical investigation site * According to the assessment of the clinical investigator, the subject is therapy compliant and able to attend the follow-up visits * ASA physical status I - III * Patient's signed written informed consent is available Exclusion Criteria: * Simultaneous participation in another interventional clinical trial (drugs or medical devices studies) * The investigational implant components (femoral and/or acetabular) are not suitable for the patient anatomy or bone defect * Patients who require plate osteosynthesis at the implantation site * Patients with an already implanted silver-coated device * Patients with immunodeficiency, i.e. patients currently receiving immunosuppressive therapy or patients with severe immunodeficiency requiring drug therapy * Patients currently undergoing cancer treatment, e.g. chemotherapy or radiation therapy * Severe soft tissue defects that require local or free flap procedure * Periprosthetic joint infections with evidence of fungal infection * Antibiotic suppression therapy * BMI \> 40 kg/m2 * Pregnancy, breast-feeding, or women of childbearing potential and not taking adequate contraceptive precautions * Known or patient reported hypersensitivity to silver or titanium * Patients held in a custodial setting * Patients in a relationship of dependence on the sponsor, the clinic or the investigator * Patients with contraindication for the investigational and comparator devices: * in case of secondary diseases influencing the function of the joint implant * in case of severe osteoporosis or osteomalacia * in case of poor bone quality and osseous malformations, diseases in the area of the implant fixation, which may primarily or subsequently affect the stability of the joint replacement anchorage * in case of non-regenerative bone conditions with lack of proximal femoral bone support and failure of defect union when use of prosthesis heads with neck length XXL is indicated
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What it tests

  • IP Plasmafit® Revision cup (and stem) system
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Where

2 sites
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Gruca Orthopedic and Trauma Teaching Hospital, Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny im. prof. Adama Grucy CMKP
Otwock, Poland
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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