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Prospective Registry of Knee Pathology in private practice

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Knee Instability
Knee Arthritis
Knee pathology, not otherwise specified
ACL pathology/rupture
Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12620000183987
Lead Sponsor
Timothy Lording
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2500
Inclusion Criteria

Knee conditions eligible for one of the prespecified cohorts: Knee Instability, Knee Arthritis (eligible for total knee replacement), Knee Osteotomy, or other primary pathologies (ie. Knee General).
Undergoing treatment by the consulting surgeon at Melbourne Orthopaedic Group.
Received information package associated with opt-out consent process.

Exclusion Criteria

Clinically diagnosed mental/neurological illness (indicated on GP referral, or identified through secondary referral to psychiatric/neurological specialist) that precludes retrieval of patient feedback via interview, paper or electronic questionnaire (e.g., schizophrenia, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, personality disorder)

Revocation of consent for research use of personal data

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The incidence of patients deemed a failure to cure following definitive treatment. Composite outcome consisting of insufficient improvement in patient reported outcome measures (function or pain; IKDC, SANE, KOOS/KOOS-12/KOOS-JR, ACL-RSI, MODEMS, Marx activity as relevant to pathology, movement restrictions as measured by goniometry); adverse findings on post-treatment medical imaging (eg. implant loosening); positive signs of instability, weakness or other primary pathology during clinical follow-up[ 12months following definitive treatment (non-operative OR surgical), depending on the specific pathology.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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