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Trial of Unicompartmental Versus Total Knee Arthroplasty

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Interventions
Procedure: Total knee arthroplasty
Procedure: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Registration Number
NCT03385759
Lead Sponsor
Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute
Brief Summary

This study is a prospective, randomized trial to compare patient outcomes of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for the treatment of medial compartment osteoarthritis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria
  • medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
  • knee flexion greater than greater than 90 degrees
  • flexion contracture of less than 10 degrees
  • varus deformity < 20 degrees
  • grade IV degeneration of the medial compartment
Exclusion Criteria
  • lateral compartment degenerative changes
  • previous lateral meniscectomy
  • anterior cruciate ligament deficiency
  • body mass index > 40
  • inflammatory arthritis
  • history of septic arthritis
  • hemoglobin A1c > 8.0
  • chronic liver disease
  • stage 3A or greater chronic renal disease
  • active IV drug abuse
  • patients requiring thromboembolic prophylaxis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TKATotal knee arthroplastyTotal knee arthroplasty
UKAUnicompartmental knee arthroplastyMedial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee Society Score2 years

Functional knee outcome questionnaire ranging from 0-100, with 100 being best

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Revision2 years

complication requiring revision surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Rush University Medical Center

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute

🇺🇸

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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