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CompletedNCT03622398

Highly Cross-linked Polyethylene in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Highly Cross-linked Polyethylene Versus Compression Mold Conventional Polyethylene in Cruciate-substituting Total Knee Arthroplasty in Young Patients, a Randomized Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
125 (actual)
Sponsor
Ewha Womans University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study was to determine clinical and radiographic results after posterior cruciate-substituting total knee arthroplasties with highly cross-linked polyethylene in one knee and compression mold conventional polyethylene in the contralateral knee in the same patients.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURETotal knee arthroplasty with HXLPE linerReplacing arthritic knee with a metal device, and using a highly cross-linked polyethylene(HXLPE) liner in between metallic surfaces.
PROCEDURETotal knee arthroplasty with conventional polyethylene linerReplacing arthritic knee with a metal device, and using a conventional polyethylene liner in between metallic surfaces.

Timeline

Start date
2006-01-01
Primary completion
2008-10-01
Completion
2018-06-01
First posted
2018-08-09
Last updated
2019-07-23

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03622398. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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