degenerative joint disease with loss of cartilage Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age 18 years or older - Clinical symptoms of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis - Patients is or will be scheduled for trapeziometacarpal joint arthroplasty - Radiologic evidence for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis of at least stage 2 according to the Eaton-Littler classification
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Not able to understand the written informed consent - Contra-indications for MRI research - Contraindications for surgery - Under 18 years of age - Radiologic evidence for TMC OA, of less than stage 2 according to the Eaton-Littler classification
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visualization of TMC cartilage (degeneration) in advanced osteoarthritis using 7T MRI and OCT. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary study parameters are (differences in) measured cartilage thickness, cartilage volume/surface and surface fibrillation between OCT, 7T MRI and histology. | — |
Countries
Netherlands