Temperature Elevation During Total Knee Arthroplasty

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the temperature of the bone surface and saw blade that is reached during a total knee arthroplasty procedure.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged ≥ 18 years undergoing primary, robotic, total knee arthroplasty for a primary underlying diagnosis of osteoarthritis.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age < 18 years.
  • Revision or partial total knee arthroplasty.
  • Manual total knee arthroplasty.
  • Primary TKA requiring hardware removal.

Eligibility last updated 6/30/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Nicholas Bedard, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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