The purpose of this active post-market surveillance clinical registry study is to further characterize the therapeutic effect, the long-term safety and effectiveness of the NUsurface® meniscus implant in the real-world post-marketing setting
Patients eligible for the Registry includes any patient who received or is scheduled to receive the NUsurface® meniscus implant and meets the Registry inclusion criteria (Evidence of a personally signed and dated informed consent document). The NUsurface Implant Regitstry is about data collection only and under routine standard of care by treating physician. Data collection points are pre-op (i.e. baseline), surgery and multiple times after surgery during the first 6 months to correspond to clinic standard of care schedules, 6 months, 1 year post-operatively and then yearly thereafter out to 10 years.Surveys used are KOOS; Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score \& WOMET; Western Ontario Meniscal Evaluation Tool.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
36
AZ Monica vzw
Deurne, Belgium
Sporthopaedicum
Berlin, Germany
University of Brandenburg
Brandenburg, Germany
Klinikum der Universität München
München, Germany
KOOS (Knee Osteoarthritis Outcome Score) Pain improvement
a responder is defined as a patient with an increase of at least 20 points on the KOOS pain assessment
Time frame: 24 months
WOMET (Western Ontario Meniscus Evaluation Tool) score improvement
a responder is defined as a patient with an increase of at least 12 points on the WOMET assessment
Time frame: 24 months
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Ẕerifin, Israel
Maastricht UMC
Maastricht, Netherlands