Knee implant movement measured to boost future joint replacements

NCT ID NCT02861794

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how much a new knee implant (GMK Sphere) moves inside the body over five years in 44 people with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers used a special X-ray technique to measure implant stability. The goal was to gather data to help design better knee replacements that feel more natural and last longer.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

osteoarthritis, knee

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Oslo University Hospital

    Oslo, Oslo, 0470, Norway