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Quads-Sparing Approach for Osteoarthritis

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Led By Brent A Lanting, MD
Research Sponsored by Lawson Health Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is comparing two different approaches to knee surgery in terms of patient satisfaction and cost.

Eligible Conditions
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Indirect and Direct Costs of Treatment
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse events
Caregiver Assistance Scale
Caregiver Strain Index
+7 more

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Quads-Sparing Approach with TourniquetExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will have a navigated total knee arthroplasty with a quadriceps-sparing mid-vastus approach and a tourniquet.
Group II: Medial Para-Patellar with TourniquetActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will undergo total knee arthroplasty with a medial para-patellar approach and a tourniquet. An intramedullary femoral guide and extramedullary tibial guide will be used during the surgery.
Group III: Quads-Sparing Approach w/o TourniquetActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will have a navigated total knee arthroplasty with a quadriceps-sparing mid-vastus approach and no tourniquet.
Group IV: Medial Para-Patellar w/o TourniquetActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will undergo total knee arthroplasty with a medial para-patellar approach and no tourniquet. An intramedullary femoral guide and extramedullary tibial guide will be used during the surgery.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Quads-Sparing Approach
2017
N/A
~90

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Lawson Health Research InstituteLead Sponsor
659 Previous Clinical Trials
413,649 Total Patients Enrolled
21 Trials studying Osteoarthritis
5,484 Patients Enrolled for Osteoarthritis
Brent A Lanting, MDPrincipal InvestigatorLondon Health Sciences Centre

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Quadriceps Sparing Versus Standard Total Knee Arthroplasty
Brent Lanting 2017. "Quadriceps Sparing Versus Standard Total Knee Arthroplasty". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03081663.
~11 spots leftby Apr 2025
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