Can custom guides make knee replacements more precise?

NCT ID NCT02429245

First seen Oct 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at whether using custom-made cutting guides, designed from a patient's CT scan, can help surgeons place a total knee replacement more accurately. The goal is to reduce the number of people who are unhappy with their new knee. The study involved 20 adults with end-stage knee osteoarthritis who had surgery in 2014.

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