Remobilization of orthopedic patients by revision surgery on the lower extremities

Recruiting

• Conditions: Serious complications with a primary knee endoprosthesis (ICD: T84.05)Serious complications with an amputation residual limb (ICD: T87.4/.05/.06); T84.0; T87.4; T87.5; Necrosis of amputation stump; Other and unspecified complications of amputation stump; Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis; T87.6; T84.5; Mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis

• Registration Number: DRKS00022133
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Allgemeine Orthopädie und Tumororthopädie des UKM

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

Age in the range of 40-80 years.
First treatment of a chronic or traumatic unilateral knee injury by means of total endoprosthesis.
Independent lifestyle (at most with support from the cohabiting partner).

Exclusion Criteria

Permanent use of a wheelchair, need for care or bed rest.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sensor-based quantification (i.e. accelerometry) of habitual physical activity before and after revision surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Qualitative examination (by means of questionnaires and clinical scales) of joint-related complaints as well as the health-related quality of life before and after the revision surgery.