Correlation Between Deficits in Knee ROM Recovery and Difficulty in Dorsiflexing the Tibio-tarsal Joint in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement Surgery.
Recruiting
Observational Study
Articulation Disorders
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 197 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli · Other
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About This Trial
To demonstrate that the deficit in dorsiflexion-tibia-talar joint range of motion can have an effect on the knee operated by arthroplasty by limiting full extension and, in general, the recovery of a full range of motion.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:•
* Patients who are candidates for primary total knee replacement surgery aged 65 to 85 years;
* Patients who have provided informed consent Exclusion Criteria:•
* Patients with known neurological pathologies
* Severe joint deformations such as previous ankle surgery (arthrodesi…
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