Status:
COMPLETED
Bone Graft Necessity in Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Campinas, Brazil
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine wether autologous bone graft from iliac crest enhances bone union of tibial osteotomies, in the treatment of varus knee deformity.
Detailed Description
Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy is a classic procedure,but the use of autologous bone graft from iliac crest causes pain and bleeding. Bone union occur even without bone graft, but no clinical tri...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- varus knee deformity
- unicompartmental arthrosis
Exclusion
- patellar arthrosis
- lateral arthrosis
- inflammatory diseases
- bone healing impair drugs or diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00786942
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
April 1 2009
Last Update
May 24 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Departamento de Ortopedia do Hospital de Clínicas da Unicamp
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 13084-971