Is continuous locking suture with braided suture sufficient for arthrotomy repair in the conventional TKR?

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Post operative Quadriceps power of each repairing technique.WOMAC and KSS score of each repairing technique.Time up and GO test of each technique.Total operative time of each technique.Fascial; time up and go test after TKR.; continuous suture.; Quadriceps power after TKR.; fascial closure time.; interrupt suture; knee score.; operative time.

• Registration Number: TCTR20151208003
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of MEdicine Ramathidobi Hospital.

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-12-08
• Study Completion: 2018-01-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Degenerative OA knee patient which indicated for TKR.
Pre-operative quadriceps power grade 5.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient who contraindicate to TKR.
Revision knee arthroplasty.
Need bone or metal augmentation.
Present of underlying neuromuscular disease.
polyarthritis, inflammatory joint disease
Patient who unwilling to participate in this study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quadriceps power. second, six and twelve week post-op. Newtons / handheld dynamometer.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
WOMAC knee score. pre-op, six and twelve week post-op. questionaire.,Knee society score. pre-op, six and twelve week post-op. questionaire.,Modified time up and go test. pre-op, second, six and twelve week post-op. seconds / time from chair raise and walk for 3 meters