Clinical trials: Knee Cap
Osteoarthritis, Pain
Patellar Resurfacing in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background: The best treatment of the patella during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is controversial. The implantation of a patellar component adds to the operation time and the costs of the operation.There is a huge variation as…
- Trial name
- NCT00553982
- Testing
- Patellar component, No patellar component
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Osteochondral Defect, Osteochondritis Dissecans
Evaluation of Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Fixation of Osteochondral Fragments With Reasorbable Screws in the Knee Joint
Various techniques for the fixation of unstable osteochondral fragments have been used over the years, each with associated advantages and disadvantages, and differing clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Osteochondral Defect, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteochondral Fracture, Osteochondral Fracture of Patella
- Trial name
- OC-FIX (NCT06462040)
- Testing
- Fixation of osteochdral fragments with reabsorbable screws
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Inferior Patellar Fracture, Fracture Maps
Morphological Characteristics of Inferior Pole Patellar Fractures and a Finite Element Analysis Combined with a Retrospective Clinical Study of Anchor Suture and Titanium Cable Cerclage Treatment
The goal of this study is to compare the biomechanical stability and clinical outcomes of two treatment methods for inferior pole patellar fractures (IPPF): anchor suture with patellar cerclage and Kirschner-wire tension band…
- Conditions
- Inferior Patellar Fracture, Fracture Maps, Finite Element Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT06736639
- Testing
- Anchor Suture with Titanium Cable Cerclage, Kirschner wire tension band + cerclage cable
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Patellar Dislocation
Arthroscopic Trochleaplasty in Chronic Relapsing Patellar Dislocations: A Follow-up Study
This study aims to evaluate the long-term clinical outcomes of arthroscopic trochleoplasty in patients treated for chronic recurrent patellar dislocations.
- Trial name
- NCT06906419
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Muscle Energy Technique With and Without Patellar Inferior Glide in Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the most commonly diagnosed conditions among adolescents and adults with knee complaints, accounting for approximately 25% of knee disorders diagnosed in sports medical clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT07064044
- Testing
- Conventional Traetment, Muscle Energy Technique and Patellar Inferior Glide
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty, Pain, Postoperative
Comparison of BiFeS + ACB and IPACK + ACB Block Combinations for Postoperative Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty
This prospective observational study will compare the postoperative analgesic efficacy of two multimodal regional anesthesia combinations routinely used after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) performed under spinal anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty, Pain, Postoperative, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT07231692
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Tendinopathy
Treatment of Acute and Chronic Ligament and Tendon Injuries With Platelet Rich Plasma
Platelet rich plasma has been used in previous studies to stimulate faster healing of torn ligaments and tendons in order to help reduce pain and restore normal function.
- Trial name
- NCT01406821
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) injection, Ultrasound-guided dry needling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain Chronic
Dexamethasone for iPACK Block With ACB in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Effect of adding Dexamethasone to Infiltration between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee Block with ACB in Patients undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain Chronic, Knee Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06470204
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Ropivacaine+Dexamethasone
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Patellar Instability
French Version of the Banff Patellar Instability Instrument 2.0
There are several treatment options for patellofemoral instability, but no established guidelines currently exist. An important step toward developing a consensus is to examine the influence of each intervention through the…
- Trial name
- NCT06932900
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Post Operative Pain
The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on Post Operative Pain in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether or not platelet rich plasma (PRP) may help to improve tendon healing and decrease post operative pain in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
- Trial name
- NCT01765712
- Testing
- Anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction bone patellar tendon bone autograft, Platelet Rich Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brian Walters
Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability
Evaluation of Adductor Magnus Tenodesis in Patients With Recurrent Patellar Dislocation.
Between 2010 and 2012, 33 children and adolescents (39 knees) with recurrent patellar dislocation were treated with MPFL reconstruction using the adductor magnus tendon.The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of this…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Patellar Dislocation, Patellar Instability, Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05184439
- Testing
- Adductor magnus tenodesis for recurrent patellar dislocation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Tendinopathy
Deep Friction Massage: Symptomatic
Despite DFM being a widely-used technique and the empirical grounding regarding the importance of the pressure applied, there is no study characterizing the pressure applied during DFM, remaining it a discretion of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03255538
- Testing
- DFM: Mean pressure, DFM: Mean pressure - 25%, DFM: Mean pressure + 25%
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, Politécnico e Universitário
Patellofemoral Pain, Ultrasonography
Ultrasound Patellar Tendon Assessment
448kilohertz capacitive resistive monopolar radiofrequency is a novel technique in physiotherapy and its usefulness and clinical relevance is still to be investigated at both clinical practice and also in performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05497661
- Testing
- 448kilohertz Capacitive Resistive Radiofrequency Stimulation in a Sporty Population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Circulatory Disease
Phase II Clinical Study of H001 Capsule in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study is a multicenter, randomized, open-label, positive-controlled Phase II clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of H001 capsules in the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in subjects undergoing Total…
- Trial name
- NCT06963320
- Testing
- H001 Capsule 200mg-qd, Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, H001 Capsule 300mg-qd
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Inc.
Patellar Tendinopathy / Jumpers Knee, Kinesio Taping
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Gait Biomechanics in Patellar Tendinopathy Patients
This study employed two distinct Kinesio Taping (KT) methods to treat patients with Patellar Tendinopathy (PT). It aimed to compare the efficacy between combined KT-EDF (Epidermis-Dermis-Fascia, EDF) with KT-I taping (I Strip…
- Trial name
- NCT07143942
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, exercise therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Knee Osteoarthritis and IPACK
Interspace between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the posterior Knee (IPACK) block involves ultrasound-guided local anesthetic infiltration of the space between the popliteal artery and the posterior knee joint capsule.
- Trial name
- IPACK (NCT06712394)
- Testing
- IPACK
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Patellar Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
Influence of Restitution Time in Treatment of Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of the present project is to investigate if the restitution time from loading in an exercise-based 12 weeks rehabilitation regime for patellar tendinopathy influences the clinical outcome, tendon structure and…
- Trial name
- TEREX (NCT05731037)
- Testing
- Resistance training for knee extensors
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Postoperative Pain After Patellar Dislocation Surgery
Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Patellar Dislocation Pain: A Concurrent Non-Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is a concurrent non-randomized controlled pilot trial. We plan to recruit 80 patients following patellar dislocation surgery from Peking University Third Hospital in China, with at least 40 participants in each group.
- Trial name
- NCT07613346
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Voltaren
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Patello Femoral Syndrome
The Effect of Patellar Taping and Isometric Strength Training on Quadriceps Strength with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.
Patellofemoral pain syndrome is one of the most common young adult female complaints, caused by changes in the patellofemoral joint's physical and biomechanical properties.
- Trial name
- NCT05168332
- Testing
- patellar taping combined with isometric strength training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Stereo Radiography of TKA Patella Mechanics
The overall purpose is to compare the kinematics and mechanics of medialized dome and anatomic resurfacing through measurement and simulation, and to correlate these findings with patient satisfaction and performance.
- Trial name
- NCT02532933
- Testing
- DePuy Synthes Attune PS RP
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Denver