Knee arthrosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A.Patients willing to sign the EC approved, study specific Informed Patient Consent Form. B.Patients willing and able to comply with scheduled postoperative clinical and radiographic evaluations and rehabilitation. C.Patients requiring a primary unilateral total knee replacement. D.Patients with ASA Physical status 1 &2. E. Patients having a partner at home for assistence.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A.Patients with Rheumatoid arthritis, insulin dependent diabetes, severe osteoporosis, or an inflammatory cause for osteoarthritis. B.Patients with other lower limb problems than their planned primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty. C.Patients requiring revision knee surgery. D.Patients with ASA physical status more than 2. E.Patients requiring bilateral total knee replacement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the early and late postoperative results measured by the KSS and ROM of the Scorpio knee prosthesis following the Lazirush concept and compare this with a matched group of patients undergoing a Scorpio knee prosthesis following the Joint Care concept. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the early and late postoperative results concerning the incidence and type of postoperative complications, duration of hospital stay, use of pain medication, need for blood transfusion, HB level, drain production, operation parameters, knee swelling, KOOS, Straight leg raise, ambulatory status, single leg stance, ability to walk stairs, X-ray parameters, patient satisfaction, need for home care, resumption of work, chair rise ability, walking speed, amount of pain during rest and activity, and economical costs of the Scorpio knee prosthesis following the Lazirush concept and compare this with a matched group of patients undergoing a Scorpio knee prosthesis following the Joint Care concept. | — |
Countries
Netherlands