Distal femoral bone mineral density after Richards type II patellofemoral arthroplasty for isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis: a 1-year follow-up study
Recruiting
- Conditions
- disuse osteoporosisperiprosthetic bone resorption1002321310005944
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30609
- Lead Sponsor
- Deventer Ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Not applicable
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with rheumatic, renal, hepatic or gastrointestinal disease, and patients using medication that interferes with mineral metabolism (i.e. treatment for osteoporosis or long-term steroid therapy).
Previous total knee arthroplasty or patellofemoral arthroplasty of the contralateral knee.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>BMD (g/cm2) of the periprosthetic distal femur and contralateral (non-operated)<br /><br>knee before patellofemoral arthroplasty, directly after, and 12 months after<br /><br>arthroplasty.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable.</p><br>