TKR, Cryoseal, fibrin, rehabilitation
Conditions
Interventions
The CryoSeal (CS) experimental product consists of two components: cryoprecipitate and thrombin. Cryoprecipitate is one fraction of a single human plasma donation that contains concentrated coagulatio
Sponsors
Sanquin blood bank, Leiden
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who will undergo primary total knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis or rheumatic arthritis; 2. Age, minimum of 18 years; 3. (Admission of the patient after informed consent); 4. ASA classification I-III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Liver failure; 2. Congenital or acquired coagulation disorders; 3. Patients with known haemophilia or von Willibrand disease; 4. Patients with INR >2 (standard practice for operation).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative knee function in mean extension difference with goniometric at 2 and 6 weeks (in relation to secondary endpoints), corrected for pre-operative extension. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Postoperative Hb/Ht; 2. Number of transfusions after surgery; 3. VAS pain score; 4. Complications; 5. Total hospital stay and duration of rehabilitation; 6. Illness perception IPQ-K score; 7. Function improvement score (KSS, Barthel Index score, KOOS); 8. Postoperative F/E. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactW.Chr. Verra
PO Box 9600, Postzone J-11-R
Outcome results
None listed