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Agility LP Ankle Arthroplasty Outcomes

Completed
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Traumatic Arthritis of Ankle
Registration Number
NCT01366872
Lead Sponsor
Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan, PC
Brief Summary

This is a research study which is being done to determine the outcomes following Agility LP ankle replacement. This implant was approved by the FDA in 2007 and has been used since then with good early results. You are being asked to volunteer for this study because you have undergone Total Ankle Arthroplasty with Agility LP prosthesis. The purpose of the study is to compare the range of motion, level of pain and function during daily living prior to and after your ankle surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Over 18 years old
  • Can comprehend and sign the informed consent
  • Patient must have undergone Agility LP ankle replacement between January 2006 to June 2008
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient has had following procedures on the study limb within two years of TAA
  • Revision of TAA
  • Ankle arthrodesis
  • Amputation
  • Agility LP arthroplasty was done as a revision procedure for a failed TAA or as a takedown of ankle fusion.
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, makes the patient unsuitable for participation in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of Functional Outcomes Following Agility LP Ankle ReplacementA Minimum of 2 Years Post Index Procedure

Range of Motion - Combined total of dorsiflexion and plantarflexion. Full range of motion is described as 30 degrees or more. Partial limitation is described as 29 to 15 degrees. Range of motion that is less than 15 degrees is described as severely limited.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of Complication and Reoperation RatesA Minimum of 2 Years Post Index Procedure

Number of reported complications/reoperations following the index procedure.

Radiographic Predictors of Implant Failures and Poor OutcomesA Minimum of 2 Years Post Index Procedure

Post-Operative radiographic disposition. Subsidence is described as the component sinking into the bone. Ingrowth is described as the implant components to conform into the tibia and talus.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan, PC

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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