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A Comparison of Subvastus and Midvastus Approaches in Minimally-Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Interventions
Procedure: mini-midvastus surgical approach for total knee arthroplasty
Procedure: mini-subvastus surgical approach for total knee arthroplasty
Registration Number
NCT00848133
Lead Sponsor
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the early clinical outcomes of minimally invasive bilateral subvastus and midvastus approaches for total knee arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
51
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients with advanced bilateral osteoarthritis of the knee for treatment with total knee arthroplasty
  • patients who wish to undergo bilateral total knee arthroplasty as part of a single surgical procedure
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients who were previously treated with knee arthroplasty

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
mini-midvastusmini-midvastus surgical approach for total knee arthroplasty-
mini-subvastusmini-subvastus surgical approach for total knee arthroplasty-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee Society ScoreFinal follow-up (minimum 24 months)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiographic alignment and fixationFinal follow-up (minimum 24 months)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bonutti Clinic

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Effingham, Illinois, United States

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