KFORT:­ Knee fix or replacement trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Injuries and emergencies, Musculoskeletal disorders, Ageing; Subtopic: Injuries and Emergencies (all Subtopics), Musculoskeletal (all Subtopics), Ageing; Disease: Injuries and Emergencies, Musculoskeletal, All Ageing; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Distal femoral fracture

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16109266
• Lead Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

2019 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31674250 (added 04/11/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-11-05
• Study Completion: 2018-10-23
• Last Update Posted: 10 December 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 65 years or over
2. Informed consent to participate or an agreement from a personal or nominated consultee
3. Presence of a closed distal femoral fracture
4. Patient considered suitable for distal femoral replacement
5. Patient is able to complete trial procedures

Exclusion Criteria

1. Open fracture
2. Previous ipsilateral (same side as fracture) knee replacement
3. Patient is unfit for anaesthesia

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient reported outcome score is measured using the EQ-5D-5L questionnaire 6 months post injury.