Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of Three Knee Replacements

Lead Sponsor:

Coxa, Hospital for Joint Replacement

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present randomized controlled trial is designed to compare one novel total knee replacement (TKR) design and two conventional TKR designs in terms of functional outcome. 80 patients will be random...

Detailed Description

The study will compare the short-term functional outcome (at 2 years) of TKR performed with a novel TKR design (Persona , Zimmer, Warsaw, IN, USA) against TKRs performed with two conventional designs ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery for primary osteoarthritis
  • no previous open major surgery in the joint ( e.g. osteotomy)
  • unilateral operative treatment, with no plans for surgical treatment of the contralateral knee in the near future
  • patients living in the local hospital district (Pirkanmaa Hospital District)
  • Kellgren-Lawrence grade 3-4 knee osteoarthritis in plain radiographs

Exclusion

  • Unwilling to provide informed consent
  • \> 15 degrees varus or valgus, or \>15 degree fixed flexion deformity
  • predominantly patellofemoral osteoarthritis
  • Physical, emotional or neurological conditions that would compromise the patient´s compliance with postoperative rehabilitation and follow-up (e.g. drug or alcohol abuse, serious mental illness, general neurological conditions such as Parkinson, MS, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03339557

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

May 31 2021

Last Update

February 4 2019

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Coxa, Hospital for Joint Replacement

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland, 33101