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A study to compare post-operative skin numbness and wound healing with one side midline versus other side anterolateral incision in patients undergoing both knee replacements.

Midline versus anterolateral incision in simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty compared for post-operative lateral flap numbness and scar hypertrophy: A prospective study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2010/091/001206
Enrollment
20
Registered
2010-08-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: ANTEROLATERAL INCISION IN TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: ON ONE SIDE OF BILATERAL TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PATIENT Control Intervention1: MIDLINE INCISION OF TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: ON THE OTHER

Sponsors

DR RAJESH N MANIAR
Lead Sponsor
DR TUSHAR SINGHI
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ADULT MALES OR FEMALES UNDERGOING SIMULTANEOUS BILATERAL TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients having prior scar around the knee 2. having peripheral neuropathy 3. peripheral vascular diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
following parameters will be studied for sensation 1.Touch evaluation by Semmes Weinstein monofilament 2.Pain with toothpick/ pin 3.Vibration testing with 256Hz tuning fork 4.Static two point discrimination 5.Moving two point discriminationTimepoint: ONE DAY PRIOR TO SURGERY AND POSTOPERATIVELY ON DAY 5, 14 AND 6, 12 WEEKS AND ALSO AT 1 YEAR AFTER SURGERY;following parameters will be studied for sensation 1.Touch evaluation by Semmes Weinstein monofilament 2.Pain with toothpick/ pin 3.Vibration testing with 256Hz tuning fork 4.Static two point discrimination 5.Moving two point discriminationTimepoint: ONE DAY PRIOR TO SURGERY AND POSTOPERATIVELY ON DAY 5, 14 AND 6, 12 WEEKS AND ALSO AT 1 YEAR AFTER SURGERY

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
RANGE OF MOTION OF KNEETimepoint: ONE DAY PRIOR TO SURGERY.POSTOPERATIVELY ON DAY 3, 5, 14 AND 6, 12 WEEKS AND ALSO AT 1 YEAR AFTER SURGERY;VAS scale for painTimepoint: ONE DAY PRIOR TO SURGERY . POSTOPERATIVELY AT 6 WEEKS,12 WEEKS, 1YEAR;SF-12 AND WOMAC SCORESTimepoint: ONE DAY PRIOR TO SURGERY . POSTOPERATIVELY AT 12 WEEKS, 1YEAR AND 2 YEAR

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR TUSHAR SINGHI

consultant orthopedic surgeon, lilavati hospital and research centre

drmaniar@jointspeciality.com02226001787

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026