CT Analysis of the Patellofemoral Joint in Patients Having Knee Surgery

NCT ID: NCT02257099

Last Updated: 2019-10-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-02-28

Study Completion Date

2016-03-31

Brief Summary

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The primary hypothesis is that measures of patellofemoral alignment obtained from the investigational cone beam CT scanner will be reduced, but still correlated to those obtained from the conventional CT scan.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Patellar (or Kneecap) Instability and Mal-alignment

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who have been diagnosed with acute or chronic patellar malalignment.
* At least 16 years old
* Be willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Open growth plates
* Previous knee surgery on the affected knee
* Pregnancy (females)
* Fracture of the patellofemoral joint
* Knee ligament injury (other than medial patellofemoral ligament)
* Have greater than Grade II degenerative changes of the patellofemoral joint
* Inability to bear weight on the extremity during the CT scan
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Carestream Health, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

State University of New York at Buffalo

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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John Marzo

Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Northtowns office

Amherst, New York, United States

Site Status

UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Southtowns Office

Orchard Park, New York, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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655951-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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