Biomet Hip Resurfacing System Clinical Trial
April 10, 2012 in Hip Implants
The Biomet Hip Resurfacing System clinical trial has been approved by the FDA to determine if the Biomet total resurfacing system is safe and a viable alternative to total hip replacement surgery. The FDA protocol determines which patients may be eligible to take part in the study. The FDA also requires that doctors participating in this study be approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects.
Here is the Info from the Biomet Website:
http://www.biomet.com/patients/clinical_recruitment_recap.cfmThe Biomet® ReCap® Total Hip Resurfacing System clinical trial is approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The purpose of this research study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of this total resurfacing system, a bone sparing alternative to traditional total hip replacement surgery. Only those patients that meet the pre-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria defined in the FDA approved protocol are eligible to be enrolled in the study.
To be considered for this study, please contact the following investigators of this study.
Investigator/Surgeon Listing
* Investigators' participation in this study requires approval by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) for the Protection of Human Subjects. There will be more investigators added to the following list once they receive IRB approvals.
Listed Alphabetically
W. Vincent Burke, MD
300 SE 17th Street
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 764-2192
Stephen R. Burton, M.D.
4466 W. Bristol Road
Flint, MI 48507
Phone (810) 733-1200
David N. Feldman M.D.
(201) 503-0447
Institute for Clinical Research at Holy Name Hospital
718 Teaneck Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201)541-6312
Michael A. Jacobs, M.D.
Chief of Orthopedic Surgery - Good Samaritan Hospital
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery - Johns Hopkins University
Team Orthopedist - Baltimore Orioles Baseball Team
Specialties - Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement, Arthroscopy
Good Samaritan Hospital
Russell Morgan Bldg. - Room 405
5601 Loch Raven Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21239
410-532-4764
410-532-4725 (fax)
Web Site:
http://www.goodsam-md.orgContact: Ms. Kathy Keller-Guglietta
Amir Jamali, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery - University of California at Davis
UC Davis Health System
Department of Orthopaedics
4860 Y Street, Suite 3800
Sacramento, CA 95817
Contact: Noelle Nord
Clinical Research Coordinator
Office: (916) 734-6291
Fax: (916) 734- 7904
Email: Noelle.Nord@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Sidney N. Martin, M.D.
4466 W. Bristol Road
Flint, MI 48507
Phone (810) 733-1200
Brian E. McGrath, M.D.
Associate Professor Orthopaedic Surgery
State University of New York at Buffalo
University Orthpaedics
4949 Harlem Rd.
Amherst, NY 14226
Contact: Mary Bayers-Thering, MS, MBA Study Coordinator
Phone: 716-859-1253
Email: mbayers-thering@kaleidahealth.org
J. Wesley Mesko, MD
2815 S. Pennsylvania Suite 204
Lansing, MI 48910
Phone: 517-267-0200
Mathew J. Phillips, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor Orthopaedic Surgery
Full-Time Faculty State University of New York at Buffalo
University Orthpaedics
4949 Harlem Rd.
Amherst, NY 14226
Contact: Mary Bayers-Thering, MS, MBA Study Coordinator
Phone: 716-859-1253
Email: mbayers-thering@kaleidahealth.org
Mitchell B. Sheinkop, M.D.
1725 West Harrison Street
Suite 1063
Chicago, Illinois 60612
www.miniincision.comContact: Mary Langhenry, P.T., OCS
Clinical Research Coordinator
Phone: 312-432-2378 Fax: 312-563-0579 Email: mlanghenry@yahoo.com
Edwin P. Su, M.D.
Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212)606-1128
Norman E. Walter, M.D.
4466 W. Bristol Road
Flint, MI 48507
Phone (810) 733-1200
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