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. 2009 May 12;467(10):2623–2629. doi: 10.1007/s11999-009-0882-y

Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the North American Knee Arthroplasty Revision Study Prospective Cohort Study

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
At minimum, tibial and/or the femoral component requiring reconstruction Requiring polyethylene exchange only or failed unicondylar prosthesis
Signed informed consent obtainable Informed consent not obtained
Failure of a primary TKA Previous revision surgery to affected knee
Age older than 18 years Metastatic or primary tumor of knee
Intact cognition Reflex sympathetic dystrophy of leg
Fluent communication in English Medically unfit to tolerate surgery
Capacity to complete self-administered questionnaire Progressive muscular condition with quadriceps weakness
Ability adhering to the study protocol Neurologic deficit of affected limb
Knee pain associated with spinal pathology