NCT00736125View on ClinicalTrials.gov

A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2011

Conditions
Postoperative ComplicationsMemory Disorders
Interventions
DEVICE

pulsatile saline lavage

Prior to cement application, cut bone surfaces are cleaned using pulsatile saline lavage

DEVICE

carbon dioxide lavage

Prior to cement application, cut bone surfaces are cleaned using carbon dioxide lavage

Trial Locations (1)

27705

Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

US Department of Veterans Affairs

FED

lead

Kinamed Incorporated

INDUSTRY

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