Clinical trials: Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
The Effects of Arixtra on Wound Drainage Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
The investigators hypothesize that Arixtra patients will be less likely to experience wound infection than patients who have received low-molecular weight heparin, coumadin or aspirin with mechanical compression.
- Trial name
- NCT00909064
- Testing
- Fondaparinux Sodium (Arixtra)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Di Cesare,MD
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Iodine Impregnated Incision Drapes and Bacterial Recolonization in Simulated Knee Surgery. A Controlled Randomized Experimental Trial.
This study evaluates the effect of Iodine-impregnated self-adhesive plastic drapes (IIAD) on the quantity of skin bacteria, which is a known factor in the development of surgical site infections in orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02342561
- Testing
- Ioban 2 incision drape, 3M
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty(TKA), Total Knee Replacement
Flexion Versus Extension Soft Tissue Repair in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of the present study is to determine the influence of position of soft tissue repair (flexion versus extension) in post operative range of motion(ROM) and functional outcome in patients who underwent primary total…
- Trial name
- NCT02067533
- Testing
- soft tissue repair in flexion position, soft tissue repair in extension position
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Total Knee Replacement
Evaluation of Patellar Crepitus Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Analyze clinical data for a group of subjects implanted with a new surgical device designed to reduce the incidence of patellar crepitus following PCL-substituting TKA and compare that to a control group of subjects implanted…
- Trial name
- NCT01340144
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado Joint Replacement
Total Knee Replacement, Primary Knee Arthroplasty
Postoperative Knee Strength Following Total Knee Replacement: A Double-Blinded Randomized Comparison Study
Major surgery involving the knee is often associated with severe postoperative pain. Postoperative pain control remains a significant contributor to delayed recovery and length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT01620047
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida