Gait After THA: Direct Anterior vs Manual Posterior vs Robotic Posterior
ConditionOsteoarthritis (OA) of the Hip
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorOchsner Health System
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the gait biomechanics following THA on 3 groups of subjects undergoing DAA (manual) and PA (manual and robotic) surgical approaches.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults aged >18 undergoing primary elective THA for osteoarthritis
BMI <35
Ability to walk unassisted (cane, walker, wheelchair, ect) for > 150 feet preoperatively
Disqualifiers
Previous hip surgery on the affected side
Neurological disorders affecting gait
Contraindication to either DAA or PA
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Total hip arthroplasty via direct anterior approach (manual, non-robotic)
- Total hip arthroplasty via posterior approach (manual, non-robotic)
- Robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty via posterior approach
Treatment groups
48 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov