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The effect of different strategies of tourniquet application on early recovery and fixation quality in total knee arthroplasty

The effect of different strategies of tourniquet application on early recovery and fixation quality in total knee arthroplasty

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-16007853
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-01-29
Start date
2012-01-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-01-29

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

Conditions

Knee Osteoartritis

Interventions

A:Tourniquet inflated before incision and deflated after the closure of the incision
B:Tourniquet inflated before incision and deflated after the hardening of the cement
C:The tourniquet inflated before prosthesis placement and deflated after the hardening of the cement.
D:Tourniquet free

Sponsors

Department of Orthopaedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Primary unilateral total knee artropasty; 2. Patients with Knee osteoarthritis; 3. To be able to and willing to provide signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Simultaneously bilateral total knee artropasty or revision case; 2. Surgical History of the knee joint; 3. Knee joint cavity paracentesis in recent 3 months; 4. Stiffness with knee; 5. Blood coagulation disorders; 6. History of deep venous thrombosis; 7. Concomitant medical problems such as uncontrolled hypertention, severe cardiovascular disorder, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, liver or renal failure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum total point motion;isometric quadriceps muscle torque;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Inflamational factors (ESR, CRP, IL-6, CK, myoglobin);translation (x, y, z);Rotation (x, y, z);Insall Salvati index;Modified Insall Salvati index;Plateau-patella angle;Mechanical leg alignment;Tibial cement mantle thickness;Swelling;ROM;KSS;VAS pain;unilateral balance test;cumulated ambulation score;TUG test;KOOS;KSS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhou Zong-ke

Department of Orthopaedics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University

zongke@126.com+86 18980601028

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026