Knee Arthroplasty Registry



Status:Archived
Conditions:Arthritis, Osteoarthritis (OA)
Therapuetic Areas:Rheumatology
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:7/1/2011
Start Date:April 2005

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Knee Arthroplasty Registry a. Function and Survival Stratified by BMI b. Return of Quadricaps Strength After Primary TKA


Objective

Describe the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients who undergo knee
arthroplasty and document post operative outcomes.

Examine the relationship between processes of care, hospital and surgeon associated
outcomes.

Provide expanded data to characterize existing and evolving practice patterns, delivery of
care, and resource utilization in the management of knee arthroplasty patients.

Analyze and design ancillary studies to address unanswered questions.

Disseminate findings through publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.


Population: All male and non-pregnant females undergoing knee arthroplasty.

Study Design: Prospective, consecutive series on an unlimited number of patients.

Data Collection

Clinic Data:

Patient Demographics- age, weight, height, gender, affected side, co-morbidities, current
medications, and contact information Knee Society Score SF-12 Evaluation of radiographs- AP,
ML, and merchant view Preop lab results

Surgical Data:

Surgical approach ASA level Size of implants, catalog and lot numbers Time of surgery
Estimated blood loss (ml) Length of incision (cm) Intraoperative ROM Any peculiar findings
(i.e. heterotopic bone, large osteophytes, etc.) Preop lab results

Postoperative Data Sf-12 Modified Knee Society Score Quad strength testing Evaluation of
radiographs, AP, ML, and merchant view


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