Doppler Ultrasound Following Unicondylar Knee Replacement to Determine the Incidence of Postoperative DVT

Number of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Clinical Trial

Official title:

Doppler Ultrasound Following Unicondylar Knee Replacement to Determine the Incidence of Postoperative DVT

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02148757
• Other study ID #: 10093
• Secondary ID: IRB 10093
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: May 23, 2014
• Last updated: March 20, 2017
• Start date: June 2011
• Est. completion date: October 2015

Study information

• Verified date: March 2017
• Source: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of deep venous thrombosis after partial knee replacement.

Description:

Doppler Ultrasound will be performed 2-6 weeks after surgery.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 112
• Est. completion date: October 2015
• Est. primary completion date: August 2015
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Unilateral partial knee replacement

• Postoperative anticoagulation with aspirin 325 twice daily

• Regional anesthesia

• Inflatable garments worn during hospitalization

Exclusion Criteria:

-Bilateral partial knee replacement

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Number of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
• Thrombosis
• Venous Thrombosis

Intervention

Procedure:
• Doppler Ultrasound

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Hospital for Special Surgery	New York	New York

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Deep venous thrombosis		2-6 weeks after surgery
Secondary	body mass index		at date of surgery