Doppler Ultrasound Following Unicondylar Knee Replacement to Determine the Incidence of Postoperative DVT

March 20, 2017 updated by: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of deep venous thrombosis after partial knee replacement.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Doppler Ultrasound will be performed 2-6 weeks after surgery.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

112

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10021
        • Hospital for Special Surgery

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Unilateral partial knee replacement
  • Postoperative anticoagulation with aspirin 325 twice daily
  • Regional anesthesia
  • Inflatable garments worn during hospitalization

Exclusion Criteria:

-Bilateral partial knee replacement

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: DVT
Doppler Ultrasound
Procedure: Doppler Ultrasound

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Deep venous thrombosis
Time Frame: 2-6 weeks after surgery
2-6 weeks after surgery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
body mass index
Time Frame: at date of surgery
at date of surgery

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 27, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

May 28, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 21, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 20, 2017

Last Verified

March 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 10093 (Other Identifier: Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium)
  • IRB 10093 (Other Grant/Funding Number: Hospital for Special Surgeryt)

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