Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Ligament; Laxity, Knee
Knee Osteoarthritis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this interventional pilot study is to evaluate if performing ligament balancing on the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in a more systematical manner with a novel instrument can produce more objective and repeatable ligament lengthening in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The main questions it aim to answer are:
1. Is it feasible to perform systematic ligament balancing on the MCL using a nov…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Men and women over 40 years of age that require total knee arthroplasty
* Idiopathic osteoarthrosis, osteonecrosis or avascular osteonecrosis
* Otherwise fairly healthy/ no significant health issues
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age under 40 years of age
* Pregnant
* Revisions or re…
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