Different kinematics of knees with varus and valgus deformity before and after total knee arthroplasty

• Conditions: M17.1; Other primary gonarthrosis

• Registration Number: DRKS00006960
• Lead Sponsor: Orthopädische Klinik für die Universität Regensburg

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2014-08-04
• Study Start: 2014-11-03
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

primary osteoarthritis of the knee

Exclusion Criteria

Patients older than 85 years of age, patients with secondary osteoarthritis of the knee, severe varus or valgus deformity (> 15 degrees) requiring a hinged implant or patients not willing to participate were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Finished recording of tibiofemoral kinematics after imlantation of the prosthesis during the operation. <br>Collected data is later analysed to display possible differences in knee kinematics of varus and valgus deformities.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
tibio-femoral kinematics which is recorded during the operation.