Knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Total knee arthroplasty with optimized tourniquet and without tourniquet. Two groups with 30 patients each will be evaluated. All patients will be evaluated about knee strength in our biokinetics lab
M17.1
Sponsors
Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia INTO
Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia INTO
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include patients with knee osteoarthritis glued to the cemented TKA and who agreed to participate in the research by signing the Informed Consent Form (ICF).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with uncontrolled sitemic arterial hypertension and chronic heart disease, smokers, patients with a history of previous surgery on the same joint, patients with evidence of joint infection, patients with congenital or acquired coagulopathies, patients on chronic use of oral and anticoagulants will be excluded from the study. corticosteroids, patients with malignant neoplasms and autoimmune diseases, patients with indication for revision surgery and patients with severe axis deviation of the lower limbs (varus> 10 ° and varus> 15 °).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There were no differences in muscle strength pattern through objective analysis with isokinetic dynamometer over time between groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No functional differences through functional score analysis over time between groups | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactDouglas Pavão
Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia INTO
Outcome results
None listed