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Three Techniques for Establishing Component Alignment in Total Knee Reconstruction: A Randomised Clinical Trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Total Knee Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12609000404224
Lead Sponsor
Riaz Khan
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Primary total knee replacement for varus osteoarthritis

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded from the trial for tibial deformity (including past fracture or high tibial osteotomy) or valgus deformity.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
mechanical axis measured from computed tomography (CT) scan using computer software[3 months following surgery]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
measures of alignment, measured from computed tomography (CT) scan using computer software[3 months following surgery];knee function (oxford knee score)[prop, 10 years postop];knee end range flexion, end range extension (Drgoni smartphone app)[preop, 10 years postop];pain (NRS 0-10)[preop, 10 years postop];satisfaction (5pt likert)[10 years postop]
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