Status:

RECRUITING

Balancing Kinematically Aligned Total Knee Replacements During Total Primary Knee Arthroplasty Using Verasense

Lead Sponsor:

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Conditions:

Osteo Arthritis Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Total Knee Replacement (TKR) is an operation to help with the pain and decreased function that happens with end stage arthritis of the knee. This operation has been shown to be very successful at reli...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this research study is to evaluate the use of the Verasense pressure sensor to optimize intraoperative implant pressures/balance during computer assisted TKR utilizing pre- an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Symptomatic arthritis of the knee indicating primary total knee arthroplasty
  • Between the ages of 21 and 80 inclusive
  • Patients willing and able to comply with follow-up requirements and self-evaluations
  • Ability to give informed consent
  • Varus alignment

Exclusion

  • Patients less than 21 years of age, or 81 years of age and older
  • Unable to provide consent
  • BMI \>45
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients with inflammatory arthritis, posttraumatic osteoarthritis, post high tibial osteotomy, or arthritis due to sepsis will be excluded.
  • Active or prior infection
  • Medical condition precluding major surgery
  • Severe osteoporosis or osteopenia
  • Neuromuscular impairment
  • Significant co-morbidity affecting ability to ambulate
  • Valgus alignment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03286868

Start Date

July 23 2018

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

February 17 2025

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Nova Scotia Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 3A7