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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12612001291875
ACTRN12612001291875
Terminated
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In individuals with hamstring tightness and varus and/or flexion deformity undergoing total knee arthroplastyhow does additional preoperative and postoperative hamstring stretchingcompared with standard postoperative physical therapyeffect knee range of motion, knee extension angle, fixed flexion deformity, gait mechanics and patient outcomes.

The ORIQL (Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland)0 sites34 target enrollmentDecember 13, 2012

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
knee osteoarthritis
Sponsor
The ORIQL (Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland)
Enrollment
34
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 13, 2012
End Date
January 3, 2017
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. A diagnosis of advanced symptomatic knee osteoarthritis with varus, flexion or flexion and varus deformities \>\=10 degrees in any one plane in individuals fit for and requiring total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
  • 2\. Hamstring tightness (Knee Extension Angle (KEA) \>40o .with or without symptomatic pes anserinus bursitis (PAB).
  • 3\. The ability and willingness to engage a preoperative and postoperative hamstring stretching program.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. A leg length discrepancy is greater or equal to three cm.
  • 2\. Ipsilateral hip / ankle ankylosis or arthrodesis.
  • 3\. Ipsilateral fixed flexion deformities of the hip or ankle on the same limb.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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