Knee Surgery Clinical Trials

The purpose of the current investigation is to assess the safety and efficacy of a new hinged revision knee device. This device is designed to provide efficient, reproducible reconstructions with optimal limb and implant alignment, durable implant fixation, and functional outcomes that increasingly approach those of primary Total Knee Arthroplasty ...

The NUsurface® Meniscus Implant SUN Clinical Trial is a multi-center, single-arm, prospective, open label, non-randomized, observational clinical trial to gather safety and probable clinical benefit data on the NUsurface® Meniscus Implant in treating the target population.

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are conducting research to determine the factors associated with long term functional and psychosocial alterations after an ACL reconstruction.

Participation in this research study of an investigational drug could last up to 18 months and include approximately 17 clinic visits. Reimbursement may be provided to qualified participants for time and travel.

This clinical study is researching a new medication to reduce pain in patients who are having a total knee replacement. The medication is provided intravenously prior to surgery. The study is researching the safety and effectiveness of the medication as well as if it will help reduce the amount of ...

This clinical study is researching a new technology to treat a specific type of knee cartilage injuries. The study is comparing their product and technique to a standardized and regularly performed procedure. Patients who qualify for this trial will receive all study related medication and care at no cost to ...

Patients presenting with preoperative anaemia prior to hip and knee arthroplasty has a high risk of receiving allogeneic blood transfusion and anaemia has been associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. While IV-iron administration may raise Hb prior to surgery, existing guidelines for addressing and treating preoperative anaemia is not ...

The primary purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety of Apixaban in prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Indian patients undergoing elective total knee or hip replacement

Various risk factors influencing the success of Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) have been studied. Today age, gender, primary or revision surgery, comorbidities and baseline characteristics are known to influence the health-related quality of life after TKA. It is thought, that accurate mechanical alignment and ligament balance ensure optimal kinematic performance ...

This is a pilot study of 15 (may need to consent/screen 30 patients to have 15 enrolled) obese patients (BMI 30-40) with painful knee osteoarthritis. Although prior studies have reported musculoskeletal secondary outcomes following various types of bariatric surgery, investigators propose the evaluation of laparoscopic gastric banding (LAGB) to treat ...