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NCT06770153
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Comparison Between the Use of the Tensioner and Standard Surgical Technique for Ligament Balancing of Total Knee Prostheses

Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

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Summary

the objective of the present study is to compare the post-operative laxity using stress radiographs and clinical scores in two groups of patients undergoing primary PS TKA with identical prosthetic model performed in two specialized centers, of which one group implanted with standard technique and one group through the intraoperative use of the tensioner

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

50 Years - 85 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

200

Start Date

2024-10-11

Completion Date

2026-10

Last Updated

2026-01-26

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tensor

balancing will be carried out using the TEMIS DePuy tensioner and carrying out any releases according to the gap-balancing technique

PROCEDURE

standard

primary TKA implantation with ligament balancing without use of the tensioner

Locations (1)

IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Bologna, Italy