Functional Analysis of partial knee replacements for kneecap (Patella) Osteoarthritis

Medium term survivorship and Functional Analysis of Patellofemoral Resurfacing Arthroplasty for Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12609000963224

Enrollment

Registered

2009-11-09

Start date

2010-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

The intended purpose of this study is to objectively quantify the improvements in pain and function experienced by patients after having partial knee replacement surgery to the patella of their knees.

Interventions

Patellofemoral resurfacing arthroplasty - This is a type of partial knee replacement surgery that treats the patellofemoral articulation only. It is a permanent surgical intervention used to treat arthritis - THE anticipated lifespan of the Prosthesis is 10- 25 years. The approximate duration of the arthroplasty procedure is 1 hour.

Study design

Allocation

Non-randomised trial

Primary purpose

Treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 90 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis - isolated

Exclusion criteria

Generalized osteoarthritis Inflammatory arthritis Body Mass Index > 40 (BMI)

Outcome results