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Clinical and Stereoradiological Comparison of the Results After Primary Cemented Total Knee Arthroplasty Inserted With or Without the Use of a Tourniquet

NCT01488175 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if the use of a tourniquet during insertion of a cemented primary total knee arthroplasty will influence clinical and radiological (measured with RSA X-ray technique) outcome.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Interventions

PROCEDURE

tourniquet

a tourniquet around the thigh is used during insertion of the TKA to achieve a bloodless environment

PROCEDURE

no tourniquet

a tourniquet around the thigh is not used during insertion of the TKA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anders Troelsen, M.D, Ph.D · Dept. of Orthopedics, University Hospital of Hvidovre, Denmark.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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