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Midflexion Instability and Functional Outcome after TKA: Flexion First Balancer versus Measured Resection technique. The MIFO study

Completed
Conditions
10005944
Knee replacement surgery
osteoartritis of the knee
Registration Number
NL-OMON45912
Lead Sponsor
Amphia Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Primairy TKA placement, cruciated retained, minimal 1 year postoperative

Exclusion Criteria

Total hip or contralateral total knee replacement surgery in the past year

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary study parameter will be the difference in midflexion laxity between the<br /><br>two groups measured in millimeters on the medial or lateral side with either<br /><br>valgus or varus stress in 30 degrees of knee flexion.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary study parameters are the differences in outcome between the two group<br /><br>regarding the 3 functional tests: (6 minute walk test, stair climb test, static<br /><br>Quadriceps power test). Furthermore, quality-of-live assessment via the<br /><br>EQ-5D-5L questionnaire and specific instability complains of the knee, via the<br /><br>Lysholm questionnaire, will be compared between the two groups.</p><br>
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