Knee Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
The only difference with standard care is uncemented fixation of the
prosthesis. Patients normally receive a cemented prosthesis
in our institution (Spaarne Gasthuis), in other participating institut
Sponsors
Spaarne Gasthuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: End-stage osteoarthritis of the knee warranting joint replacement therapy. Capability and willingness to sign informed consent and comply with follow-up procedures. Age between 21-90 years. Capable enough in Dutch or English to be able to understand study procedures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: An a-priori risk for a posterior-stabilized knee system (history of patellectomy or preoperative flexion limitation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Survival rate and complication rate associated with the ATTUNE knee system. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS), which are the 'Forgotten Joint Score 12' and the 'Kujala Anterior Knee Pain Scale' for the current study. - Physical function and return to sports, which is measured with 'Performance Based Measurments' (PBM) and 2 1-question questionnaires (Tegner and UCLA activity rating scale) - Return to work is assessed by a short self-composed questionnaire, which evaluates what kind of work the patients do, when they started after surgery and whether this is the same as their preoperative job. - A long-leg radiograph is performed 1 year after surgery to assess mechanical alignment of the prosthesis with consideration of femur and tibia. - Psychologic factors are assessed with 3 questionnaires preoperative, 5 years and 10 years postoperative (Pain Self Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ); Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2); Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS)) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed