Outcomes of Trabecular Metal Augments Used in the Flying Buttress Position

Ain Shams University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Acetabular Abnormality

Treatments: Procedure: Reconstruction of acetabular defect by trabecular metal augment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06678958

Trabecular metal augments

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study hypothesize that trabecular metal augments used in the flying buttress position is a valid option with good results in the management of uncontained acetabular defects.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• both sexes
• 18 years or older
• acetabular defect paprosky 2b or 3a segemntal defect reconstructed with trabecualr metal augment in the flying buttress position.

Exclusion criteria

• patients presented with active infection
• pathological defects
• pelvic discontinuity

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

Adult patients with acetabular defects requiring reconstruction

Experimental group

Description:

The acetabular defect was reconstructed by tarbecular metal augments in the flying buttress position

Treatment:

Procedure: Reconstruction of acetabular defect by trabecular metal augment