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Medacta GMK Sphere® Multicenter Post-Market Outcomes Study

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Device: Medacta GMK Sphere® Medial Knee Prosthesis
Registration Number
NCT02501733
Lead Sponsor
Medacta USA
Brief Summary

This study is to average Forgotten Knee Score (FJS) of those patients receiving the Medacta GMK Sphere® knee at the two and five year time points. 70 subjects, enrolled at the data coordinating center in Medacta GMK Sphere® vs Posterior Stabilized study (WIRB Pro Num: 20141994) and randomized to the Sphere arm, will have their data utilized for this study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
260
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients willing to sign the informed consent
  • Patients able to comply with follow-up requirements including postoperative weight bearing restrictions and self evaluations.
  • Male and non-pregnant female patients ages 21 - 80 years of age at the time of surgery.
  • Patients requiring a primary total knee replacement.
  • Patients with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA), traumatic arthritis (TA), or avascular necrosis (AVN).
  • Patients with intact collateral ligaments.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with inflammatory arthritis.
  • Patients that are morbidly obese, body mass index (BMI) > 40.
  • Patients with a history of total or unicompartmental reconstruction of the affected joint.
  • Patients that have had a high tibial osteotomy or femoral osteotomy.
  • Patients with neuromuscular or neurosensory deficiency, which would limit the ability to assess the performance of the device.
  • Patients with a systemic or metabolic disorder leading to progressive bone deterioration.
  • Patients that are immunologically compromised, or receiving chronic steroids (> 30 days).
  • Patients bone stock is compromised by disease or infection, which cannot provide adequate support and/or fixation to the prosthesis.
  • Patients with knee fusion to the affected joint.
  • Patients with an active or suspected latent infection in or about the knee joint.
  • Patients that are prisoners.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Medacta GMK Sphere® Knee ProsthesisMedacta GMK Sphere® Medial Knee ProsthesisAll subjects enrolled will receive the Medacta GMK Sphere® Medial Knee Prosthesis
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the change in Forgotten Knee Scores (FJS) of those patients receiving the Medacta GMK Sphere from baseline to years 2 and 5 post-operatively.Baseline, 2 and 5 year time points

Knee function-patients ability to forget the artificial joint in everyday life.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Knee Society Score (KSS)Pre-operative, 6 weeks, 3-6 months, 1,2,3,4 and 5 years.

Total Knee Society score questionnaire to assess pain and function

Krackow Activity Scale (KAS)Pre-operative, 6 weeks, 3-6 months, 1,2,3,4 and 5 years

The Krackow Activity Scale (KAS) lower extremity activity scale.

Radiographic AnalysisPre-operative, 6 weeks, 3-6 months, 1,2,3,4 and 5 years
AP long standing X-rayPre-operative and 6 weeks

Determine degree of Varus or Valgus

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

Tulane University

🇺🇸

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Norhtwestern University

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

McBride Orthopedic Hospital

🇺🇸

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Texas Orthopedics

🇺🇸

Austin, Texas, United States

Spokane Joint Replacement Center

🇺🇸

Spokane, Washington, United States

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