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Femoral component rotation in patellofemoral joint replacement.

Recruiting
Conditions
Isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis.
Registration Number
NL-OMON22282
Lead Sponsor
Department of Orthopedic surgery Deventer Ziekenhuis Postbus 50017400 GC DeventerTHE NETHERLANDS
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

(1) Isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis;

(2) Informed consent for the surgical procedure;

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Contra-indication for joint replacement surgery in general (pregnancy, active infection, severe cardiac and respiratory comorbidities);

(2) Previous distal femoral fracture resulting in an altered anatomy.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CT-based femoral component rotation expressed in degrees of rotation relative to the transepicondylar axis (where a positive value denotes external rotation).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical outcomes at 1-year follow-up as assessed with the patient reported KOOS questionnaire (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score).
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