Regaining the ability to drive after knee and hip TEP implantation: When will it be possible to drive again?
- Conditions
- Knee or hip replacement of the right leg
- Registration Number
- DRKS00032728
- Lead Sponsor
- Verein zur Förderung der Rehabilitationsforschung e.V. Norderney
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Written consent to participate in the study after informed consent by the surgeon o Valid driving license
At least 2 years of driving experience
Cementless implant
Full weight bearing on the operated extremity should be possible
Follow-up treatment takes place in one of the cooperating rehabilitation facilities
Preoperative:
Paralysis and impairment of the lower extremities
Diabetic foot syndrome
Severe polyneuropathies
Insufficient resilience of the lower extremity(s)
Severe foot deformity with reduced resilience
Radicular problems in the lumbar spine and hips
Neurological and psychiatric underlying diseases
Pain in the lumbar spine and hips
Multiple surgical pretreatments of the affected extremities
Post-operative:
Only partial loading possible
Femur fractures/fissures
Dislocation or infections
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Achievement of the comparison values regarding the total brake reaction time and the maximum brake pedal force
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation of the objective measures from the primary endpoint with the subjective assessment of driving ability