Effects of particle release from knee spacers made of zirconium containing PMMA bone cement

Recruiting

• Conditions: M89.5; Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts; Osteolysis; adverse reactions to metal debris (ARMD), i.e. particles and corrosion products, released from orthopaedic implants, including bone cement spacersperiprosthetic osteolysesperiprosthetic infection; Unspecified complication of internal orthopaedic prosthetic device, implant and graft; T84.7; T84.9

• Registration Number: DRKS00030490
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Greifswald

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-10-17
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

patients of all sexes who receive an articulating or a static knee spacer at one of the study centers
and give written consent to participate in this study

Exclusion Criteria

age < 18 years, lack of written informed consent, lacking capacity of consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified