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First received: December 8, 2022

Clinical Trial: Is Isokinetic Testing an Indicator of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Knee Osteoarthritis

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Is Isokinetic Knee Muscle Strength an Indicator of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Brief Summary: In this study, investigators analyzed whether the isokinetic knee muscle strength of patients undergoing unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a predictor for surgery.Patients and Methods: In total, 29 unilateral TKA candidates (58 knees; mean age = 66.69 ± 7.42 years; mean symptom duration = 10 ± 5.40 years) were enrolled. The knees of patients with bilateral advanced knee osteoarthritis (stage 3 or 4), according to the Kellgren-Lawrence (K-L scale), that were scheduled for unilateral TKA were divided into…

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