Postoperative Cryocuff vs. Conventional Icepack in TKA - What is More Effective in Reducing Pain and Swelling?
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Postoperative Swelling After TKA
Postoperative Pain After Tka
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 102 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Halder · Other
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About This Trial
Topic/Disease Pattern Postoperative pain and swelling management after knee prosthesis implantation using cryotherapy
Objective To determine possible differences in postoperative swelling and pain following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) under cryotherapy using cuff cooling versus conventional ice pack treatment.
Study Plan Treatment of the cohort using cuff cooling and comparison with a …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Signed informed consent form (signed by the patient and the responsible study physician)
* Primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) Age ≥ 18 years
* Willingness to document the NRS score and subjective feeling of tightness after 4 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
* Obesity with BMI ≥ …
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