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Vanguard Knee Anterior Stabilized Versus Posterior Stabilized Bearing Study
VGASPS
A Comparative Clinical Evaluation of the Vanguard Knee System's Anterior Stabilized & Posterior Stabilized Tibial Bearings
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interventional
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0 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the performance of two FDA-cleared tibial bearings (replacement for cartilage in the knee) by collecting data on patients through 3 years of follow-up.
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Started Sep 2010
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 2, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 4, 2011
CompletedJune 21, 2017
June 1, 2017
Same day
June 2, 2010
June 19, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Objective Knee Score
Average objective knee score; includes a combination of range of motion and pain scores.
1 Year Post-op
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Knee Society Score
3 Years
Dislocation
3 Years
Survivorship
3 Years
Reports of Radiographic Loosening via Complication Form
3 Years
Study Arms (2)
Posterior Stabilized
OTHERPatients who received a PS (Posterior Stabilized) Tibial Bearing.
Anterior Stablized
OTHERPatients who received an AS (Anterior Stabilized) Tibial Bearing
Interventions
FDA cleared Tibial bearing that stabilizes the knee with an anterior lip, and is used with FDA cleared Vanguard CR (Cruciate Retaining) Femoral Component.
FDA cleared Tibial bearing that stabilizes the knee with a post that articulates with the FDA cleared Vanguard PS(Posterior Stabilizing) Femoral Component.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Painful and disabled knee joint resulting from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis where one or more compartments are involved.
- Correction of varus, valgus, or posttraumatic deformity.
- Correction or revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, or arthrodesis.
- Patient selection factors to be considered include:
- Need to obtain pain relief and improve function
- Ability and willingness of the patient to follow instructions, including control of weight and activity level
- A good nutritional state of the patient
- The patient must have reached full skeletal maturity
You may not qualify if:
- These contraindications are stated below:
- Absolute contraindications include: infection, sepsis, osteomyelitis, and failure of a previous joint replacement.
- Relative contraindications include:
- Uncooperative patient or patient with neurologic disorders who are incapable of following directions
- Osteoporosis,
- Metabolic disorders which may impair bone formation
- Osteomalacia
- Distant foci of infections which may spread to the implant site,
- Rapid joint destruction, marked bone loss or bone resorption apparent on roentgenogram,
- Vascular insufficiency, muscular atrophy, neuromuscular disease,
- Incomplete or deficient soft tissue surrounding the knee
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Zimmer Biometlead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Ken Beres, MD
Biomet (no investigators were selected for this study)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 2, 2010
First Posted
March 4, 2011
Study Start
September 1, 2010
Primary Completion
September 1, 2010
Study Completion
September 1, 2010
Last Updated
June 21, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-06