Status:
COMPLETED
Trabecular Metal Mesh Tibial Monoblock RSA
Lead Sponsor:
Dalhousie University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Trabecular Metal(TM) is a relatively new technology and its use in knee replacement is quite different from the more conventional total knee replacement (arthroplastie). The aim of incorporating TMM i...
Detailed Description
Hip and knee replacement arthroplasty are profoundly successful operative interventions, however, some joint replacements do fail and the life expectancy of a hip or knee arthroplasty is finite (Malch...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 55 and 80
- Primary osteoarthritis of the knee
- Mono-articular disease (Charnley Modified Type A)
Exclusion
- Significant co-morbidity affecting ability to ambulate
- Flexion contracture greater than 15°
- Tibial subluxation greater than 10 mm on standing AP radiograph
- Greater than 10° of varus or 15° of valgus
- Extension lag greater than 10°
- Lateral or medial collateral ligament instability (\> 10° varus/valgus)
- Previous osteotomy about the knee
- Previous arthroplasty of the knee
- Previous patellectomy
- Posterior cruciate ligament deficiency
- Leg length discrepancy greater than 10 mm
- Morbid obesity
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
67 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00405379
Start Date
July 1 2002
End Date
February 1 2007
Last Update
April 10 2008
Active Locations (0)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
No Results Found
We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.