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Bikini vs Longitudinal Incision in Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)

A Clinical Comparison in Wound Healing of Bikini Versus Longitudinal Incision in Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty in the Obese Patient Population: A Randomized Control Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The study team is conducting this study to see if there is a difference between the wound healing and participant satisfaction rates between two incision types used during a THA done via the DAA technique.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
110 (estimated)
First submitted
13 Feb 2025
Start date
1 Mar 2025
Primary completion date
1 Apr 2028
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06831045

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 110
  • From 1 Mar 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Apr 2028
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients with a history of prior open surgery on the affected hip

Other illness

  • Patients with allergies or absolute contraindication to standardized drugs administered within the University of Miami protocol for total hip replacement

Other

  • Patients with body mass index less than 30
  • Patients unable/unwilling to undergo spinal anesthesia under monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
  • The following groups will not be included: adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults, pregnant women, prisoners.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients with body mass index greater than or equal to 30
  • Patients undergoing primary unilateral DAA THA
  • Patients undergoing primary THA

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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University of Miami
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MiamiUnited StatesRecruiting

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