Time-dependent Functional Results Following HTO. Closing Wedge vs Opening Wedge Technique.
Launched by MARTINA HANSEN'S HOSPITAL · Feb 20, 2013
Trial Information
Current as of May 09, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Determination of the time course of patient-relevant functional outcome and the time course of Range of Motion (ROM) following HTO. Comparison of the Opening wedge and Closing wedge methods.
Time-dependent improvement in functional outcome following High tibial Osteotomy. Medial opening wedge vs Lateral closing wedge. A two-year prospective randomized study involving 70 patients.
In a prospective randomized study, we plan to include 70 patients aged 30-60 years operated with valgus high tibial osteotomy. 2 groups: 35 opening wedge, and 35 closing wedge osteotomies. Data are collected by i...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Medial osteoarthritis in the knee (x-ray and arthroscopy)
- • Pain in medial compartment of the knee
- • Correction angle of 5 degrees or more
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Former or active infection in the knee
- • Rheumatoid arthritis or other similar disease
- • Cancer
- • Neurological disease
- • Kidney disease or metabolic disease
About Martina Hansen's Hospital
Martina Hansen's Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials. With a commitment to excellence in patient care and a multidisciplinary approach, the hospital collaborates with renowned researchers and industry partners to explore cutting-edge therapies across various medical fields. By fostering a patient-centered environment and adhering to the highest ethical standards, Martina Hansen's Hospital plays a pivotal role in translating scientific discoveries into effective treatments, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for patients both locally and globally.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Bærum, , Norway
Oslo, , Norway
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Tor Kjetil Nerhus, MD
Principal Investigator
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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