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Hemostatic Agent

Bone Wax for Total Knee Arthroplasty

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Eugene Krauss, MD
Research Sponsored by Northwell Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1.
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare the effects of bone wax on exposed cancellous bone in patients undergoing TKA. Blood loss will be measured to assess hemostasis.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and blood loss is measured the morning of postoperative day 1. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Blood Loss
Secondary outcome measures
Knee Society Scoring System

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Treatment armActive Control1 Intervention
This arm will have bone wax applied to the exposed cancellous surfaces of the bone.
Group II: Control ArmActive Control1 Intervention
This arm will serve as the control group. Bone wax will not be used in this group.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Northwell HealthLead Sponsor
458 Previous Clinical Trials
470,881 Total Patients Enrolled
Eugene Krauss, MDPrincipal Investigator - Syosset Hospital, Northwell Health
New York Orthopedic and Spine Services, North Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital at Syosset
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (Medical School)
Hosp For Special Surg (Residency)

Media Library

Bone Wax (Hemostatic Agent) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04992052 — N/A
Total Knee Arthroplasty Research Study Groups: Treatment arm, Control Arm
Total Knee Arthroplasty Clinical Trial 2023: Bone Wax Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04992052 — N/A
Bone Wax (Hemostatic Agent) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04992052 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any spots available for enrollment in this research project?

"The trial, which began recruiting on July 27th 2021, is currently seeking participants. The most recent update for this study was made on October 20th 2022 according to clinicaltrials.gov."

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How many individuals are being enrolled in this medical experiment?

"Confirmed. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial opened on July 27th 2021 and was last updated on October 20th 2022; it is presently seeking 100 volunteers at a single medical centre."

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Who else is applying?

How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~14 spots leftby Apr 2025