Status:

COMPLETED

Is Self-transfusion Safe After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Terms of Nephrotoxicity of Gentamicin From Bone Cement?

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Alexandroupolis

Collaborating Sponsors:

Democritus University of Thrace

Conditions:

Arthroplasty Complications

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Considering that the high local concentration of antibiotic from bone cement is delivered intravenously through the self-transfusion process, systematic toxicity has never been evaluated. In addition,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • end-stage of knee osteoarthritis, who scheduled for unilateral primary TKA in our department

Exclusion

  • patients who had been treated with gentamicin within the past 10 days
  • known allergies against the bone cement
  • estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30ml/minute
  • previous nephrectomy and history of renal transplant
  • contraindications against tranexamic acid

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04505748

Start Date

January 1 2020

End Date

August 1 2020

Last Update

August 10 2020

Active Locations (1)

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University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupoli, Evros, Greece, 68100