Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Weight-Bearing CT Periprosthetic Distal Knee Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Periprosthetic Fracture Around Prosthetic Joint Implant Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), a knee implant surgery, is a treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis. In some cases, patients suffer an associated periprosthetic fracture, a broken bone that occurs...

Detailed Description

Total knee arthroplasty is the most cost-effective and successful treatment for knee joints with end-stage osteoarthritis, with more than 58,000 TKA surgeries in Canada in 2021-2022.1 The prevalence o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Recently underwent revision surgery for repair of a distal femur fracture surgery for total knee arthroplasty femoral component using a fracture fixation plate. Due to the study requiring the potential participant to be scanned \<1-week post-operation, the duration of "recently" will be defined as \<1 week post-operation.
  • Age 50-90 years
  • Body mass index up to 40kg/m2
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Able and willing to do study assessments and follow instructions

Exclusion

  • Prior revision surgery on the targeted knee
  • Does not understand English
  • Undergoing and/or have undergone revision surgery for any other indication
  • Received intramedullary nail or distal femur replacement
  • Cannot independently stand on one leg in the weight-bearing CT during the inducible displacement exam

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06525610

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

July 29 2024

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