The Comparison of Anterior Knee Pain in Patella With or Without Denervation in Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

March 31, 2019 updated by: Jatupon Kongtharvonskul, Ramathibodi Hospital
the present study will conduct to assess anterior knee pain and complications after medial UKA with or without patella denervation in medial compartment arthritis and severe lateral facet patellofemoral arthritis patients.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

In this prospective cohort study, the investigators will conduct to compare the clinical result of 70 patients of unicompartment knee arthroplasty with and without patella denervation between April, 2018 and April, 2019 for the patients with osteoarthritis.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

66

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

      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • Pranungkraw General Hospital

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

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who diagnose with medial osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee with an Alhback score of 2, 3 and 4 (Ahlback 1968) and with any Kujala score for pre-operative anterior knee pain.
  • Older than 40 years of age.
  • pain on the medial joint line.
  • primary medial compartment osteoarthritis with a well preserved lateral compartment with competent cruciate ligaments with correctable intraarticular varus deformity.
  • ROM flexion up to 110° under anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with fixed varus deformity > 15°
  • Inflammatory arthritis
  • Previous high tibial osteotomy or ACL reconstruction

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: unicompartment knee arthroplasty and patella denervation
UKA and patella denervation
patella denervation
Experimental: unicompartment knee arthroplasty and patella non-denervation
UKA and patella non-denervation
patella non-denervation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Kujala score
Time Frame: 6 months
Kujala score including 13 parameters with the score of 0-100, the higher the score the better the function.
6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
complication
Time Frame: 6 months
number of participant with DVT, infections, loosening of implants, fractures, lateral compartment arthritis, and dislocations of the polyethylene
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 16, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 17, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

September 18, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 2, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 31, 2019

Last Verified

March 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 08/2561

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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