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Circumpatellar electrocautery denervation in total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing: a prospective randomized study with 1-year follow-up

Recruiting
Conditions
anterior knee pain
patellofemoral pain
10023213
10005944
Registration Number
NL-OMON32154
Lead Sponsor
Deventer Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Not applicable.

Exclusion Criteria

Isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis
Contralateral patellar resurfacing (primary or as revision)
Insufficient Dutch language skills
Total hip replacement or contralateral total knee replacement within the study period or less than one year before entering the study
Inflammatory arthritis
History of patellar fracture
Prior patellectomy
Patellofemoral instability
Prior unicondylar knee replacement
Previous high tibial or distal femoral osteotomy
Any prior operation involving the extensor mechanism
A severe medical disability that limits the ability to walk
Disabling disease involving other joints of the lower extremities

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>12 months, 2 years and 4 years after total knee arthroplasty:<br /><br>(1) Prevalence of anterior knee pain using the Clinical Anterior Knee Pain<br /><br>Rating.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>12 months, 2 years and 4 years after total knee arthroplasty:<br /><br>(2) Pain on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)<br /><br><br /><br>Before surgery, and 12 months, 2 years and 4 years after total knee<br /><br>arthroplasty:<br /><br>(3) WOMAC 3.1 Osteoarthritis Index<br /><br>(4) Knee Society Score</p><br>
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