Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Determine the Difference in Low Contact Stress (LCS) Duofix Versus Low LCS Porocoat Knee Systems

Lead Sponsor:

DePuy International

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this investigation is to test the hypothesis that the Duofix Tibial component results in a reduction of immediate postoperative pain compared to the LCS Porocoat version.

Detailed Description

The secondary objectives of this investigation are to evaluate the clinical and patient outcomes, biological fixation and survivorship associated with the LCS Duofix and Porocoat knee system over 10 y...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female subjects.
  • Subjects who are able to give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this investigation and from whom consent has been obtained.
  • Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, are able to understand this investigation, co-operate with the investigational procedures and are willing to return to the hospital for all the required post-operative follow-ups.
  • Subjects who present with idiopathic osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post traumatic arthritis or any other pathology that in the opinion of the clinical investigator requires a primary total knee arthroplasty and who are considered suitable for treatment with a cementless mobile bearing knee system (LCS Complete).
  • Subjects who in the opinion of the Clinical Investigator are considered to be suitable for treatment with both the investigational devices, according to the indications specified in the package insert leaflet.

Exclusion

  • Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, have an existing condition that would compromise their participation and follow-up in this study.
  • Subjects with a known history of poor compliance to medical treatment.
  • Women who are pregnant.
  • Subjects who are known drug or alcohol abusers or with psychological disorders that could affect follow-up care or treatment outcomes.
  • Subjects involved in Medical-Legal claims.
  • Subjects who have participated in a clinical study with an investigational product in the last month.
  • Subjects who are currently involved in any injury litigation claims.
  • Revision of an existing knee implant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 22 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

206 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00733499

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

October 22 2018

Last Update

January 14 2020

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Musgrave Park Hospital

Belfast, Ireland, BT9 7JB