Benefits of self-calf massage for the prevention of the vein thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- knee osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000031327
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Rehabilitation, Anshin Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(i) medical history of DVT (ii) diagnosis of femur necrosis and rheumatoid arthritis (iii) long-term use of anticoagulation or antiplatelet agents for pre-existing cardiac or cerebrovascular disease (iv) coagulation disorder (including antiphospholipid syndrome) (v) inability to walk because of postoperative pain on the following day after TKA
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method deep vein thrombosis at postoperative 4 days after total knee arthroplasty.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method