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Assessment of Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Prosthesis of Different Design
Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Summary
compare changes in BMD via DXA at the level of the femoral and tibial periprosthetic bone between two groups of patients undergoing cemented TKA of different design (posterior stabilization vs posterior cruciate preservation) with proms at a 2-year follow-up.
Official title: Assessment of Bone Mineral Density at the Interface With the Femoral and Tibial Components in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Prosthesis of Different Design and Material
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
45 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2023-08-30
Completion Date
2028-04
Last Updated
2026-03-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
Patient will undergo periodic (6-12-24m) dexa scans on the periprosthetic bone
Locations (2)
Stefano Zaffagnini
Bologna, Italia, Italy
Istituto ortoepdico rizzoli
Bologna, Italy