Influence of patellar height on clinical and patient related outcomes after total knee arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Patellar height analysis
- Registration Number
- DRKS00019862
- Lead Sponsor
- BGU Tübingen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 71
Inclusion Criteria
Primary total knee arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria
resurfacing the patella
previous operation with change of joint mechanic
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Objectively measurable endpoints: joint angle / patella height in X-ray images (X-ray), range of motion and joint stability (clinical examination).<br>Subjectively measurable endpoints: Quality of life and joint function (questionnaires).<br>Time of data collection: 24 month after surgery (Minimum follow-up)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Onset of symptoms/disorders