Status:
UNKNOWN
Minimal Versus Conventional Exposure in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Region Örebro County
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Minimal Invasive Surgery results in less postoperative pain and better mobilization than conventional technique in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty,...
Detailed Description
Postoperative pain is often moderate to severe following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. In order to reduce postoperative pain and improve mobilization the minimal invasive technique was developed...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients scheduled for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Aged 20-80 yrs
- ASA physical status I-III and mobility indicating normal postoperative mobilization
Exclusion
- Known allergy or intolerance to local anesthetics, ASA or NSAID
- Serious liver-, heart- or renal decease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Chronic pain or bleeding disorder
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00991445
Start Date
May 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
October 8 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery
Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden, SE-70185