Postoperative Cryocuff vs. Conventional Icepack in TKA - What is More Effective in Reducing Pain and Swelling?

NCT07627854 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2026-06-04

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Summary

Topic/Disease Pattern Postoperative pain and swelling management after knee prosthesis implantation using cryotherapy

Objective To determine possible differences in postoperative swelling and pain following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) under cryotherapy using cuff cooling versus conventional ice pack treatment.

Study Plan Treatment of the cohort using cuff cooling and comparison with a control group receiving conventional treatment with ice packs.

Study-Related Measures

Pre- and postoperative examinations according to the examination and data collection plan Evaluation after completion of full recruitment

Conditions

  • Postoperative Swelling After TKA
  • Postoperative Pain After Tka

Interventions

DEVICE

cryo cuff treatment

patients treated with postoperative cryo cuff cooling

DEVICE

postoperative cooling with conventional ice pack

postoperative cooling with conventional ice pack

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Halder

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Halder, Prof. Dr. med. · Sana Kliniken Sommerfeld

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-27
Primary Completion
2026-10-01
Completion
2027-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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