Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of Body Mass Index on Short-term Results of HTO

Lead Sponsor:

Egymedicalpedia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Al-Azhar University

Conditions:

Osteo Arthritis Knee

Varus Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The knee joint plays a major role in weight transmission of the body in day-to-day activities. The biomechanics of the knee and malalignment in lower limb anatomy are major risk factors for chronic kn...

Detailed Description

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease characterized by progressive joint damage.The knee is one of the joints most affected by this pathology, and it is estimated that 10% of men and 13% of women o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet the diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis and only have one knee
  • No serious underlying medical disease
  • Conservative treatment is ineffective and there is a willingness for surgery
  • X-ray shows degeneration limited to the medial joint space (Ahlback grade ≥ grade II)
  • Knee flexion range of motion \> 90°, varus deformity \< 15°, flexion contracture \< 5°.
  • Clinical examination shows intact anterior cruciate ligament and collateral ligament, tenderness point is limited to the medial joint space, and the lateral compartment and patellofemoral joint are intact.

Exclusion

  • knee osteoarthritis caused by infection, blood-related or autoimmune diseases.
  • severe obesity (BMI\>35 kg/m 2 ) or morbid obesity (obesity caused by diseases such as hypercortisolism and hypothyroidism, BMI≥30 kg/m 2 ).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06590818

Start Date

July 10 2024

End Date

July 10 2025

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Al-Azhar University hospitals

Asyut, Egypt