Post-market Follow up Study of the 'BPK-S Integration' UC as Primary Implant in the Variants CoCr or Ceramic

Launched by PETER BREHM GMBH · Sep 21, 2017

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Congenital or acquired knee joint defects/deformation
• • Defects or malfunction of the knee joint
• • Arthrosis (degenerative, rheumatic)
• • Post-traumatic arthritis
• • Symptomatic knee instability
• • Reconstruction of flexibility
• • Patients with metal hypersensitivity (ceramic tibia/femur)
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Illnesses which can be treated without using a knee joint implant.
• • Acute or chronic infections near the implantation
• • Systemic diseases and metabolic disorders
• • Serious osteoporosis
• • Serious damage to the bone structures that impedes stable implantation of the implant components
• • Diseases that impair bone growth, e.g. cancer, renal dialysis, osteopenia, etc.
• • Bone tumors in the area of the implant anchoring
• • Obesity or overweight of the patient
• • Overload of the knee implant to be expected
• • Abuse of medication, drug abuse, alcoholism or mental disease
• • Pregnancy
• • Lack of patient cooperation
• • Sensitivity to foreign matter in the implant materials
• • Patients under the age of 18
• • Patients participating in another trial