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Bipolar Sealer Aquamantys Use in Total Knee Replacement

NCT01736644 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 97

Last updated 2020-02-27

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Summary

This study will compare the clinical outcomes for patients undergoing a total knee replacement using a bipolar sealer, the Aquamantys® System, as compared to standard electrocautery. Total blood loss during the hospital stay and knee mobility and discharge factors will be analyzed.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Electrocautery

Use of electrocautery in tourniquet and tourniquetless total knee replacement surgery

DEVICE

Bipolar sealer Aquamantys

Aquamantys use in tourniquet and tourniquetless total knee replacement.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medtronic Surgical Technologies

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Richard E Field, Md, PhD, FRCS · SWLEOC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-27
Completion
2013-10-27

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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