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Effect of intra-operative repeat knee flexion after capsule closed in one-stage bilateral Total knee arthroplasty

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Osteoarthritis both knees
OA knee
bilateral total knee arthroplasty
knee flexion
Registration Number
TCTR20230314002
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Age 50-85 years.
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Classification 1, 2 or 3.
Diagnosed bilateral OA knees (Kellgren & Lawrence classification Grade IV) by orthopaedist.
All participants understand and inform consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients have any infection.
Body mass index > 40 kg/m2
Uncontrolled HT ( Systolic BP > 180 mmHg or Diastolic BP > 100 mmHg )
Uncontrolled diabetic mellitus (HbA1C > 8.0 %)
Patients with renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min) and/or active
hepatic disease who could not receive the general perioperative and post-operative pain medicine protocol.
Patients unable to undergo a spinal block.
Patients with significantly pre-operative stiff knees( flexion < 90 degrees)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
degrees of knee flexion at 12 months after intervention degrees of knee flexion by long arm goniometer
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postoperative pain each knee postoperative day 1, 2, 3 and 2weeks, 6 weeks visual analog scale
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