Dual vs. Single-Antibiotic Impregnated Cement in Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture

PHASE3RecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

7,000

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2027

Conditions
Femoral Neck FracturesProsthetic Infection
Interventions
COMBINATION_PRODUCT

antibiotic loaded bone cement (gentamicin+clindamycin) COPAL G+C (Heraeus).

Hospitals are cluster-randomized to either arm for 2 years and then cross-over to the other arm for another 2 years.

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

antibiotic loaded bone cement (gentamicin) Paladins R+G (Heraeus) or Refobacin (Biomet).

antibiotic loaded bone cement (gentamicin) Paladins R+G (Heraeus) or Refobacin (Biomet).

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

RECRUITING

Umeå University Hospital, Umeå

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Region Västerbotten

OTHER_GOV

lead

Umeå University

OTHER