Knee Joint Distraction in comparison with High Tibial Osteotomy in treatment of knee osteoarthritis.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON25422
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU)
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 69
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with medial or lateral tibio-femoral compartmental OA considered for HTO according to regular clinical practice;
2. Age < 65 years;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Mechanic axis-deviation (varus-valgus) of less than 10 degrees;
2. Psychological inabilities or difficult to instruct;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cartilage changes determined by decrease in denuded bone areas using quantitative MRI analyses.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Cartilage changes determined by X-rays, additional quantitative MRI parameters and biomarker analyses;<br /><br>2. Clinical effectiveness determined by KOOS questionnaire;<br /><br>3. Pain evaluated with VAS score;<br /><br>4. Indication of cost-effectiveness.