Status:
COMPLETED
High Volume Specialty Knee Replacement Surgeons Achieve Better Clinical and Quality-of-Life Scores
Lead Sponsor:
Singapore General Hospital
Conditions:
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Eligibility:
All Genders
37-90 years
Brief Summary
To determine whether specialty training or high volume of operative experience is associated with better clinical outcome and quality-of-life scores.
Detailed Description
Primary total knee replacements are becoming a commonly performed procedure. Many general orthopaedists can perform large numbers of such surgeries. Thus, we aim to find out if there is value of havin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients who require total knee arthroplasty seen during the specified period
Exclusion
- revision total knee arthroplasty
- unicompartmental or bicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
3458 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00999570
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
October 22 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Singapore General Hospital
Singapore, Singapore, 169608