U.S., April 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06909916) titled 'Weight-Bearing CT and Conventional Periprosthetic Distal Knee Fractures' on Aug. 06, 2024.
Brief Summary: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a surgical procedure commonly conducted for patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis, often leading to improved pain relief and function. However, for patients that have suffered an associated periprosthetic fracture, a broken bone that occurs around the implant of a TKA, they may receive sub-optical care due to a lack of a trustworthy assessments for component fixation and fracture healing in the literature. The prevalence of TKA surgeries is increasing annually and is projected to rise furth...