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Comparative Study of Navigation-assisted OrthoPilot® Elite and Robotic-assisted MAKO® Total Knee Arthroplasty
NCT05980442 · Aesculap AG · Updated 27 March 2026
- What is being tested
- Navigated total knee arthroplasty; Robot assisted total knee arthroplasty
- For
- Osteoarthritis, Knee; Joint Diseases; Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee; Posttraumatic Arthropathy
- Kind of study
- Watches patients without assigning a treatment. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
- Who can join
- Ages 18 years to 90 years. About 140 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- Germany
- When
- Starts or started 3 July 2024, ends Dec 2028. Registered 8 Aug 2023.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
Randomized, controlled, single center observational study to compare the safety and performance of navigation-assisted OrthoPilot Elite and robotic-assisted MAKO total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The aim of the study is the comparison of the clinical outcome between navigated and robotic-assisted TKA. The hypothesis of the study is that both treatments achieve similar results regarding functional and clinical aspects.
Sites
- Bundeswehr Krankenhaus UlmUlm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany