Serious complications with a primary knee endoprosthesis (ICD: T84.05) Serious complications with an amputation residual limb (ICD: T87.4/.05/.06) T84.0 T87.4 T87.5 T87.6 T84.5
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients awaiting revision surgery of a knee endoprosthesis (N=20). Examination by accelerometry and questionnaires.
Group 2: Patients awaiting amputation and subsequent fitting of an exopros
Sponsors
Klinik für Allgemeine Orthopädie und Tumororthopädie des UKM
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age in the range of 40-80 years. First treatment of a chronic or traumatic unilateral knee injury by means of total endoprosthesis. Independent lifestyle (at most with support from the cohabiting partner).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Permanent use of a wheelchair, need for care or bed rest.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensor-based quantification (i.e. accelerometry) of habitual physical activity before and after revision surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Qualitative examination (by means of questionnaires and clinical scales) of joint-related complaints as well as the health-related quality of life before and after the revision surgery. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactTobias Kalisch
Klinik für Allgemeine Orthopädie und Tumororthopädie des UKM
Outcome results
None listed