The Effect of Body Mass Index on Short-term Results of HTO
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Varus Knee
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia · Industry
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About This Trial
The knee joint plays a major role in weight transmission of the body in day-to-day activities. The biomechanics of the knee and malalignment in lower limb anatomy are major risk factors for chronic knee pain, leaving Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) as the best and most successful option for patients with end-stage osteoarthritis (OA)
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Meet the diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis and only have one knee
* No serious underlying medical disease
* Conservative treatment is ineffective and there is a willingness for surgery
* X-ray shows degeneration limited to the medial joint space (Ahlback grade ≥ grad…
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