Comparison of conventional socket attachment and osseointegrated prosthesis fixation for transfemoral amputees

• Conditions: transfemoral amputation; Z89.6; Acquired absence of leg above knee

• Registration Number: DRKS00011564
• Lead Sponsor: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-01-11
• Study Completion: 2022-12-31
• Results First Posted: 2023-04-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 37

Inclusion Criteria

Body Mass Index <30
- Consent to participate
- Group I & II patients with transfemoral amputation
- Unilateral transfemoral amputation
- Mobility class index 3 Unrestricted outdoor walker or 4 Unrestricted outdoor walker with particularly high requirements
- Prosthetic initial care has been completed for more than two years
- Microprocessor controlled knee prothesis

Exclusion Criteria

- Neurological disorders that affect movement
- Limitations of the musculoskeletal system
- Allergic reaction to pavement / markertape
- use of crutches
- Patient feels MRI according to his own assessment as a burden

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Resultant load (force/moment) of the hip joint

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
temporary gait parameters single support, Step length and step time