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Official title Management of Combined Patellofemoral and Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06762171
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Evaluate the results of management of patients with patellofemoral and medial compartment knee osteoarthritis with open wedge high tibial osteotomy with or without arthroscopic partial lateral patellar facetectomy
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 35 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 35-60years
- Mild to moderate TFOA (G I-II-III) Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) scale (16)
- Anterior knee pain (PFOA)
- No involvement of the lateral compartment
- range of motion of at least 120° flexion
You likely can't join if
- advanced case of TFOA (G VI KL scale), which requires total knee replacement.
- flexion deformity ≥15°
- inflammatory disease (such as rheumatoid arthritis).
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 35-60years
- Mild to moderate TFOA (G I-II-III) Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) scale (16)
- Anterior knee pain (PFOA)
- No involvement of the lateral compartment
- range of motion of at least 120° flexion
- Body mass index (BMI) \<30kg/m2
- varus angle degree \<10°
- advanced case of TFOA (G VI KL scale), which requires total knee replacement.
- flexion deformity ≥15°
- inflammatory disease (such as rheumatoid arthritis).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sohag, Sohag Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 35 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sohag, Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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