# MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY in Total Knee Arthroplasty

> **NCT00853398** · PHASE4 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG**

## Conditions studied

- Osteoarthritis of the Knee

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** surgical technique

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00853398
- **Lead sponsor:** Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2004-10
- **Primary completion:** 2007-10
- **Final completion:** 2007-12
- **Target enrollment:** — (—)
- **Why stopped:** The results obtained 1 year after surgery were clearly indicative of the outcome and the investigators decided to terminate follow-up at that point.
- **Last updated:** 2014-05-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00853398

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00853398, "MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY in Total Knee Arthroplasty". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-11 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00853398. Licensed CC0.

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