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Keep this study
Lead
Massachusetts General Hospital
Age
25–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Male or female.
2. 25 to 75 years of age.
3. Subjects requiring revision total hip replacement.
4. Subjects who demonstrate the ability to return to MGH for follow-up for the next five years.
You may not be if
1. Subjects with limited life span.
2. Subjects with difficulty in comprehending study protocol for any reason.
3. Subjects with complex disease entities which significantly increase the risks of the surgery such as any major platelet abnormality, hematological disorder, or any other major medical complication which could substantially reduce longevity, put them at further risk due to immunocompromisation or increase the risk of infection.
4. Female subjects that are pregnant or who may suspect they are pregnant or who plan to become pregnant while participating in this study.
* A urine HCG will be done in all women of child bearing potential prior to RSA imaging at each follow-up visit. The result will be recorded in the research record.