# PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Total Knee Replacement.

> **NCT01081886** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Medtronic Surgical Technologies** · enrollment: 24 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Osteoarthritis

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0
- **DEVICE:** Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01081886
- **Lead sponsor:** Medtronic Surgical Technologies
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2010-06
- **Primary completion:** 2011-09
- **Final completion:** 2011-09
- **Target enrollment:** 24 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Termination due to acquisition of PEAK Surgical by Medtronic
- **Last updated:** 2013-01-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01081886

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01081886, "PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Total Knee Replacement.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01081886. Licensed CC0.

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