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Recruiting
- Conditions
- Patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee who present themselves at the orthopedic outpatient clinic of Zuyderland Medical Centre, loction Sittard-Geleen
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23301
- Lead Sponsor
- A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
•Patients scheduled to undergo primary TKA replacement
•No previous surgery on the operated knee except open meniscectomy
Exclusion Criteria
•Active infection in knee
•General infection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the effect of CAC on pain sensation and consumption of equianalgesics upto 7 days postoperative after TKA. Pain measured with a Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •To determine the effect of CAC on knee range of motion (ROM), measured as degrees of active knee flexion and extension evaluated with the use of a handheld goniometer.<br /><br>•To investigate the effect of CAC on knee swelling (measured as circumference in millimeters at two fixed points of the knee at the same time of day at different stages postoperatively, 10 cm superior to the patella and 10 cm inferior to the patella and then the average was divided by two and expressed in millimeters)<br /><br>•To investigate the effect of CAC on visual hematoma (yes/no)<br /><br>•To determine the effect of CAC on patient reported outcome PROMS including WOMAC and Oxford Knee Score. Furthermore, quality of life will be assessed with the EuroQoL-5D questionnaire. <br>