Flexion Versus Extension Soft Tissue Repair in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Total Knee Replacement; Total Knee Arthroplasty(TKA)
• Interventions: Procedure: soft tissue repair in extension position; Procedure: soft tissue repair in flexion position

• Registration Number: NCT02067533
• Lead Sponsor: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

The purpose of the present study is to determine the influence of position of soft tissue repair (flexion versus extension) in post operative range of motion(ROM) and functional outcome in patients who underwent primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2014-02-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-02-18
• Study First Posted: 2014-02-20
• Primary Completion: 2014-04
• Results First Submitted: 2014-12-25
• Status Verified: 2015-05
• Results First Submitted QC: 2015-05-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-05-08
• Results First Posted: 2015-05-12
• Last Update Posted: 2015-05-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 91

Inclusion Criteria

• were individuals with osteoarthritis indicated for primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria

• previous fracture in thigh
• previous fracture in leg
• previous high tibial osteotomy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
extension position	soft tissue repair in extension position	-
flexion position	soft tissue repair in flexion position	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Knee Range of Motion (ROM)	1 year after total knee arthroplasty	in all patients ROM is measure 1 year after knee surgery by one of the study investigator using goniometer.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vice Chancellery for Research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; 🇮🇷 Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of