Number of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
Conditions
Keywords
DVT
Brief summary
Purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of deep venous thrombosis after partial knee replacement.
Detailed description
Doppler Ultrasound will be performed 2-6 weeks after surgery.
Interventions
PROCEDUREDoppler Ultrasound
Sponsors
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Unilateral partial knee replacement * Postoperative anticoagulation with aspirin 325 twice daily * Regional anesthesia * Inflatable garments worn during hospitalization
Exclusion criteria
-Bilateral partial knee replacement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Deep venous thrombosis | 2-6 weeks after surgery |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| body mass index | at date of surgery |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed