Comparison between fixed and mobile bearing inserts for Total Knee Arthroplasty in order to draw conclusions regarding clinical benefits Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
All patients either received a fixed or mobile bearing insert during Total Knee Arthroplasty. The decision whether a patient received a mobile or fixed insert was made prior to the surgery based in a
Sponsors
Medical University of Graz
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. End staged-osteoarthritis of the Knee Joint 2. Patients between 50-80 years of age 3. Signed consent to participate in the present study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Secondary Arthritis 2. Varus/Valgus deformities of more than 20° 3. Previous knee surgery except arthroscopy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at for a minimum of 2 years follow-up. 1. Subjective assessment of success using the WOMAC score 2. Subjective assessment of success using Visual Analogue Scale 3. Range of Motion using the Knee-Society-Score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Public ContactPaul Ruckenstuhl
Outcome results
None listed