Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Tourniquet in Total Knee Replacement Short and Long Duration: A Comparative Study

Lead Sponsor:

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Conditions:

Tourniquet Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment in severe osteoarthritis. We aim to compare the advantages and disadvantages related to the duration of tourniquet application in TKA surgeries.

Detailed Description

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is considered an effective method in relieving pain and regaining function in severe osteoarthritis patients; however, it is associated with increased blood loss risk whi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • We included symptomatic grade IV knee primary osteoarthritis cases who were candidates for TKA surgery

Exclusion

  • we excluded patients with a history of post-infection or traumatic osteoarthritis, knee deformity, hematological diseases, currant infection focus, immune-suppression, or inflammatory arthritis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06521593

Start Date

November 1 2022

End Date

November 1 2024

Last Update

July 26 2024

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Kasr Alainy hospital

Cairo, Egypt, 11765