Trial Outcomes & Findings for Total Knee Replacement Component Alignment Using Manual Versus Custom Instrumentation (NCT NCT02579174)

NCT ID: NCT02579174

Last Updated: 2022-11-15

Results Overview

Measured HKA change from pre-operative EOS longstanding X-ray to post-operative EOS at 6wks. comparing groups receiving manual instrumentation versus custom instrumentation

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

112 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Pre-operative, 6 wks. post-op

Results posted on

2022-11-15

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Manual (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using manual instrumentation for both the tibia component and the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Manual (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using manual instrumentation for the tibia component and custom instrumentation for the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Custom (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using custom instrumentation for both the tibia component and the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Custom (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using custom instrumentation for the tibia component and manual instrumentation for the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Overall Study
STARTED
29
30
28
25
Overall Study
COMPLETED
18
16
16
16
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
11
14
12
9

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Manual (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)
n=18 Participants
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using manual instrumentation for both the tibia component and the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Manual (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)
n=16 Participants
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using manual instrumentation for the tibia component and custom instrumentation for the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Custom (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)
n=16 Participants
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using custom instrumentation for both the tibia component and the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Custom (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)
n=16 Participants
Knee replacement with Medacta GMK Sphere implants using custom instrumentation for the tibia component and manual instrumentation for the femur component Medacta GMK Sphere
Total
n=66 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=18 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
0 Participants
n=16 Participants
0 Participants
n=66 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=18 Participants
5 Participants
n=16 Participants
1 Participants
n=16 Participants
5 Participants
n=16 Participants
11 Participants
n=66 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
18 Participants
n=18 Participants
11 Participants
n=16 Participants
15 Participants
n=16 Participants
11 Participants
n=16 Participants
55 Participants
n=66 Participants
Age, Continuous
68.39 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.91 • n=18 Participants
63.37 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.25 • n=16 Participants
68.77 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.22 • n=16 Participants
67.05 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.67 • n=16 Participants
65.82 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.17 • n=66 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
7 Participants
n=18 Participants
9 Participants
n=16 Participants
10 Participants
n=16 Participants
12 Participants
n=16 Participants
38 Participants
n=66 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
11 Participants
n=18 Participants
7 Participants
n=16 Participants
6 Participants
n=16 Participants
4 Participants
n=16 Participants
28 Participants
n=66 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-operative, 6 wks. post-op

Population: Sub group analysis of only participants who received both manual or both custom instrumentations.

Measured HKA change from pre-operative EOS longstanding X-ray to post-operative EOS at 6wks. comparing groups receiving manual instrumentation versus custom instrumentation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Total Component Manual Instrumentation
n=18 Participants
Participants who received manual instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Manual-Manual
Total Component Custom Instrumentation
n=16 Participants
Participants who received custom instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Custom-Custom
Post-Operative Hip-Knee-Angle (HKA)
2.14 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.79
3.06 Degrees
Standard Deviation 2.33

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-operative, 6 wks. post-op

Population: Analysis combining groups receiving manual vs custom tibial instrumentation.

Measured change between pre-operative planning report \& post-operative EOS longstanding radiograph in varus deformity of the operative joint

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Total Component Manual Instrumentation
n=34 Participants
Participants who received manual instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Manual-Manual
Total Component Custom Instrumentation
n=32 Participants
Participants who received custom instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Custom-Custom
Tibial Varus Deformity
1.00 Degrees
Standard Deviation 0.79
1.38 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.21

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-operative, 6 wks. post-op

Population: Combined analysis of participants who received manual vs custom femoral instrumentation.

Measured change between pre-operative planning report \& post-operative EOS longstanding radiograph in varus deformity of the operative joint

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Total Component Manual Instrumentation
n=34 Participants
Participants who received manual instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Manual-Manual
Total Component Custom Instrumentation
n=32 Participants
Participants who received custom instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Custom-Custom
Femoral Valgus Deformity
1.53 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.22
1.76 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.31

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-Operative - 6 wk. Post-Operative

Population: Combined analysis of participants who received manual vs custom tibial instrumentation

Deviation from pre-operative planning template \& 6 wk. post-operative longstanding EOS radiograph

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Total Component Manual Instrumentation
n=34 Participants
Participants who received manual instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Manual-Manual
Total Component Custom Instrumentation
n=32 Participants
Participants who received custom instrumentation guides for both the tibial and femoral component of the total knee implant; study group Custom-Custom
Tibial Posterior Slope (Mean Deviation)
2.70 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.56
2.43 Degrees
Standard Deviation 1.78

Adverse Events

Manual (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Manual (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Custom (Tibia) and Custom (Femur)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Custom (Tibia) and Manual (Femur)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Melissa Shauver, MPH

Northwestern University

Phone: 312-472-6024

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place