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Radiological evaluation of CT vs MRI based Signature™ for total knee arthroplastyA Prospective, Randomized Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Patients who require TKA as a result of osteoarthritis of the knee and are candidates for the Vanguard TKA system.
Registration Number
NL-OMON23068
Lead Sponsor
Orbis
Brief Summary

Schotanus, M. G. M., et al. "A radiological analysis of the difference between MRI-and CT-based patient-specific matched guides for total knee arthroplasty from the same manufacturer." Bone Joint J 98.6 (2016): 786-792.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled to undergo primary TKA replacement with any of the following indications

•Painful and disabled knee joint resulting from osteoarthritis.

Exclusion Criteria

-Active infection in knee

-General infection

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Outliers in alignment of the femoral and tibial prosthesis in the frontal plane, measured on radiographs made 6 weeks after operation and compared between the CT-based Signature™ procedure and the standard MRI-based Signature™
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Fit and practical use of the guides<br /><br>•Needed change of plans and reasons for changes<br /><br>•Occurrence (and percentage) of outliers in alignment in the frontal, sagittal and horizontal plane of femoral and tibial components.<br /><br>•Occurrence (and percentage) of outliers in alignment of the mechanical axis of the leg. <br /><br>•Difference in thickness between the in vivo inserted polyethylene and the pre-operatively calculated thickness of this insert.<br /><br>•Accurateness of guides: deviations from pre-operative digital plan.<br>
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