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Understanding GMK Sphere Implant Tibiofemoral Kinematics by Means of Dynamic Videofluoroscopy

Conditions
Replacement, Knee
Arthroplasty
Interventions
Other: Dynamic videofluoroscopic analysis
Registration Number
NCT02828293
Lead Sponsor
Medacta International SA
Brief Summary

The objective of this research project is to perform a comparative study on the in vivo kinematics of the GMK Sphere prosthesis in comparison to the conventional GMK PS Fixed Bearing TKA and the GMK UC Fixed Bearing TKA.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • subjects bearing a TKA with one of the studied prosthesis
  • male and female older than 18 years old
  • patients who are willing and able to sign an informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • any case not described in the inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
GMK PS Fixed BearingDynamic videofluoroscopic analysisPatients who underwent total knee replacement using GMK PS Fixed Bearing implants. Patients underwent surgery before the inclusion in the study.
GMK SphereDynamic videofluoroscopic analysisPatients who underwent total knee replacement using GMK Sphere implants. Patients underwent surgery before the inclusion in the study.
GMK UC Fixed BearingDynamic videofluoroscopic analysisPatients who underwent total knee replacement using GMK UC Fixed Bearing implants. Patients underwent surgery before the inclusion in the study.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
2D/3D videofluoroscopy1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institute for Biomechanics ETH Zurich

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Zurich, Switzerland

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