Status:
UNKNOWN
Trial Comparing Navigated and Conventional Implantation Techniques in Knee Replacement Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Collaborating Sponsors:
DePuy International
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study is undertaken to investigate the effect of navigated knee implantation surgery on physical function, joint stiffness, pain, quality of life and coordinative abilities. One group of patient...
Detailed Description
Various risk factors influencing the success of Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) have been studied. Today age, gender, primary or revision surgery, comorbidities and baseline characteristics are known t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients who are scheduled to receive a Total Knee Arthroplasty at the participating institutions for primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis are candidates for inclusion in the study.
Exclusion
- A history of septic arthritis in the joint to operate
- Amputations
- Neurological deficits
- Inability to complete the questionnaires because of cognitive or language difficulties
- Prior knee arthroplasty in the joint to operate
- Prior arthroplasty in another weight-bearing joint within the last 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
477 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00431509
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
April 24 2007
Active Locations (8)
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1
University of Mannheim, Center for Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 68167
2
University of Regensburg, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Bad Abbach, Bavaria, Germany, 93077
3
University of Würzburg, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, 97074
4
DIAKO Ev. Diakonie-Hospital gGmbH, Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Bremen, City state Bremen, Germany, 28239