# A Comparison of INSORB Staples With Metal Staples in Total Hip Replacement

> **NCT00940446** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Orthopaedic Research Foundation** · enrollment: 60 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Erythema
- Drainage
- Bruising
- Pain

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Insorb staples
- **DEVICE:** metal staples (Ethicon metal stapler)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00940446
- **Lead sponsor:** Orthopaedic Research Foundation
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-07
- **Primary completion:** 2010-04-30
- **Final completion:** 2010-04-30
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-01-30

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00940446

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00940446, "A Comparison of INSORB Staples With Metal Staples in Total Hip Replacement". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00940446. Licensed CC0.

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