About this trial
The purpose of this investigational device exemption (IDE) study is to monitor the performance (safety and efficacy) of the Maxx Orthopedics, Freedom Total Knee® System, with a femoral component of similar design, manufactured from polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Male and female subjects 18 years of age or older.
Subjects with a primary diagnosis of end-stage symptomatic unilateral primary knee osteoarthritis.
Subjects with a pre-operative Knee Society Score (KSS) Knee score of >25 and <75.
Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, can understand this clinical investigation, co-operate with the investigational procedures and are willing to return to the hospital for all the required post-operative follow-ups.
Disqualifiers
Subjects who, in the opinion of the Investigator, have an existing condition that would compromise their participation and follow-up in this clinical investigation.
Subjects who are known drug or alcohol abusers or with psychological disorders that could affect follow-up care or treatment outcomes.
Subjects who have participated in a clinical study with an investigational product in the last 6 months.
Subjects with other significant disabling problems from the muscular-skeletal system other than in the knees (i.e.: muscular dystrophy, polio, neuropathic joints).
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Total Knee Arthroplasty