I-Beam and Cruciate Tibial Components Used in Total Knee Replacement
Information source: Biomet, Inc.
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Degenerative Arthritis; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Knee Arthritis
Intervention: I-beam design (Device); Cruciate design (Device)
Phase: N/A
Status: Active, not recruiting
Sponsored by: Biomet Orthopedics, Inc.
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical outcomes of using an I-beam or cruciate
tibial component in total knee replacement.
Clinical Details
Study design: Cohort, Prospective
Primary outcome: Revision rate
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with painful and disabled knee joint resulting from osteoarthritis,
rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis where one or more compartment are involved.
- Patients requiring correction of varus, valgus, or posttraumatic deformity
- Patients requiring correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or
failure of previous joint replacement procedure.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with infection, sepsis, or osteomyelitis.
Locations and Contacts
Biomet Orthopedics, Inc., Warsaw, Indiana 46581, United States
Additional Information
Starting date: August 2006
Ending date: September 2017
Last updated: January 7, 2008
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