# A Validated Necrosis Assay to Determine the Need for Revision Surgery in Metal-on-metal Total Hip Arthroplasty

> **NCT02208271** · — · SUSPENDED · sponsor: **OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.** · enrollment: 174 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Arthritis, Failure of Total Hip

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02208271
- **Lead sponsor:** OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** SUSPENDED
- **Start date:** 2014-08-04
- **Primary completion:** 2018-05-17
- **Final completion:** 2030-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 174 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** The lab was acquired by another company and has put this study's samples on hold.
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-30

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02208271

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02208271, "A Validated Necrosis Assay to Determine the Need for Revision Surgery in Metal-on-metal Total Hip Arthroplasty". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02208271. Licensed CC0.

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