A Randomized Control Trial to Assess Early Clinical and Functional Outcome of the ROCC and LCS Total Knee Implant Designs
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis
- Interventions
- Device: ROCC KneeDevice: LCS Knee
- Registration Number
- NCT00755144
- Lead Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
- Brief Summary
This is a prospective Randomised Control Trial to compare the Early Clinical and Functional Outcome of the ROCC and LCS total knee arthroplasty implant designs.
- Detailed Description
This study compares two similar designs of cementless rotating bearing total condylar knee replacements. The study will be conducted at a single clinical unit with a senior orthopaedic surgeon implanting all devices.Their performances will be assessed by clinical scores and comprehensive function outcome documentation undertaken by qualified physiotherapists. The persons undertaking the assessments will be blinded to which implants the patients have.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
- Patients suitable for cementless knee replacement
- Patients skeletally mature and under 80 years of age at pre-operative clinic
- Patients presenting with osteoarthritis of the knee
- Patients must be ambulatory at time of pre-operative clinic
- Patients must be able to understand instructions and be will to return for follow-up
- Previous knee surgery (except arthroscopic/open menisectomy)
- Patients with inflammatory arthritis
- Patients with significant medical co-morbidity - ASA IV
- Disorders causing abnormal gait or significant pain
- Patients unable to consent
- Severe visual impairment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 ROCC Knee ROCC 2 LCS Knee LCS
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method American Knee Society Score Preoperative, 8weeks, 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method WOMAC preoperative, 8 weeks, 1 year VAS Pain Preoperative, 4weeks, 8weeks, 3months, 1 year
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Musgrave Park Hospital
🇬🇧Belfast, United Kingdom