Clinical comparison study to evaluate the efficacy between tourniquet for blocking peripheral blood flow in primary total knee arthroplasty

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue

• Registration Number: KCT0003149
• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 March 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 98

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criterion was patients with primary osteoarthritis between 50 and 80 years old who were scheduled for primary TKA

Exclusion Criteria

patients below 50, and over 81 years of age
patients on antiplatelets
patients with coagulopathy disease
patients with a history of DVT
patients with peripheral nerve palsy
patients who underwent surgery of the lower limb
patients with a history of past psychological illness
alcoholics
patients diagnosed with cancerous condition
patients Participating in other studies
patients with Parkinson's disease, sequelae of poliomyelitis, stroke,
and other conditions that may affect postoperative outcomes

patient with diseases where the risk of surgery is high due to
accompanying cardiopulmonary and other systemic diseases

patietns with fracture or deformation of the joint that is severe and
requires bone grafting, block or long stem operation
patients on alcohol medication and medication
Patients with diagnosed cancer

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional Study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Knee joint - Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
hemoglobin;hematocrit;creatine phosphokinase;lactate dehydrogenase