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NCT Number: NCT05592353

Effect of Post-operative Brace on Pain and Patient Outcomes Following Hip Arthroscopy for FAIS

The routine application of hip brace following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) has no proven clinical benefits. This study will investigate whether the application of hip brace affects the post-operative course and patient reported outcomes in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for FAIS.

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Key information

Conditions

Hip Arthroscopy

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patient age of 18 years or older
  • Patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) and who are candidates for surgical treatment with hip arthroscopy

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient age < 18 years
  • Patients with FAIS who are not surgical candidates (surgical therapy is not indicated)
  • Patients with previous, ipsilateral hip procedures

Treatment and study plan

Brace

Other

Brace following hip arthroscopy

Primary outcomes

  1. Hip Outcome Score

    Time frame: up to 1 year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alexander Weber

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effect of Post-operative Brace on Pain and Patient Outcomes Following Hip Arthroscopy for FAIS: A Randomized Study

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Oct 24, 2022
Registry last updated
Nov 18, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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