Status:

COMPLETED

Unipolar vs. Bipolar Hemostasis in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Montefiore Medical Center

Conditions:

Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The use of Aquamantys during total knee arthroplasty will reduce drain output and the necessity for blood transfusions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient indicated for total knee arthroplasty

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty
  • Patients with blood disorders
  • Patients on chronic anti-thrombotic medication such as Coumadin
  • Patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis
  • Patients with a history of pulmonary embolism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

111 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01003080

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

September 21 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Jack D. Weiler Hospital-Division of Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461

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Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467