Knee surgery fat decision: to keep or cut?

NCT ID NCT03763448

Summary

This study tested whether preserving or removing a small pad of fat during total knee replacement surgery leads to better results. It involved 377 patients with knee osteoarthritis. Doctors compared pain, function, and quality of life one year after surgery between the two techniques.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zhujiang Hospital

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510285, China

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