Degenerative Arthritis, Knee Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to compare range of motion, Knee Society Scores, and duration of surgery for different total knee prostheses.
Interventions
This group utilizes the Duracon® prostheses for total knee replacement.
This group will utilize the Vanguard™ prostheses for total knee replacement.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with painful and disabled knee joint resulting from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis where one or more compartments are involved. * Patients requiring correction of varus, valgus, or posttraumatic deformity. * Patients requiring correction or revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or failure of previous joint replacement procedure.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with infection, sepsis, or osteomyelitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion, Knee Society Score, Duration of surgery | 1 year |
Countries
United States