Status:
COMPLETED
A Comparison Between an Individual Low Tourniquet Pressure Versus a Standard Pressure During Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Charlotta Olivecrona
Conditions:
Complications; Arthroplasty
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The use of bloodless field is a helpful and important method in orthopedic surgery. The surgery can be done without interrupting bleedings, while keeping an exact overlook of the anatomy. However the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Planned for total knee arthroplasty in bloodless field
- 75 year or younger
Exclusion
- Patients unable to read and understand Swedish
- Systolic blood pressure over 200 mmHg and a girth of the thigh over 78 cm was excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
164 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01442298
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
September 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Department of clinical science and education, Södersjukhuset
Stockholm, Sweden, 11883