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Management of Combined Patellofemoral and Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis

Key facts

Who runs it
Sohag University
Where
Egypt1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
Trial code
Status
Recruiting
People taking part
40 people, planned
Started
1 Dec 2024
Expected to end
Nov 2026
Type of study
Interventional, 2 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
Treatments tested
  • open wedge high tibial osteotomy
  • Arthroscopic partial lateral patellar facetectomy
Record updated
7 January 2025

Who can take part

Age
35 years to 60 years
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Can take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • 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°

Who cannot take part

  • inflammatory disease (such as rheumatoid arthritis)
  • advanced case of TFOA (G VI KL scale), which requires total knee replacement
  • flexion deformity ≥15°

Check if you might fit

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 35 and 60 years old?

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About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

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

The 2 groups in the trial

  • Group (A)Existing treatment, for comparison

    The patients will undergo open wedge high tibial osteotomy with arthroscopic partial lateral patellar facetectomy.

    Treatment: open wedge high tibial osteotomy and Arthroscopic partial lateral patellar facetectomy

  • Group (B)Existing treatment, for comparison

    The patients will undergo open wedge high tibial osteotomy without arthroscopic partial lateral patellar facetectomy.

    Treatment: open wedge high tibial osteotomy

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Evaluation of the Results of High Tibial Osteotomy with or Without Lateral Patellar Facetectomy in Treatment of Combined Patellofemoral and Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis; a Comparative Study
Fit questions
Built from NCT06762171, who can take part
Record updated
7 January 2025
Under construction, not live – Management of Combined Patellofemoral and Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis (NCT06762171) – Frontlight Research