Clinical Trial

Automated V Manual Impactor Study

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Record status
This record was last updated April 1, 2025 (before its estimated March 31, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This study investigates the use of an automated impactor device in total hip arthroplasty versus manual malleting method and the physiological strain on the surgeon. This study will be a randomized, prospective, multicenter study involving fellowship-trained arthroplasty surgeons. Each participating surgeon will contribute data from 50 primary, elective THA cases, using the HAMMR powered impactor in 25 cases and manual impaction in 25 cases.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06903767
Lead Sponsor Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Collaborators: UCLA Health - Santa Monica Medical Center, University of Virginia, Orthopedic + Fracture Specialists, Portland, OR
Conditions Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Impaction, Physiological Strain
Enrollment 200 participants
Start Date 2025-03-25
Primary Completion 2026-03-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-03-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-04-01