Stopped: Recruitment too slow
This clinical study is a Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) measure and is aiming to compare the in-vivo wear behaviour of the Columbus® total knee prosthesis between the standard Cobalt Chromium (CoCr) and the multilayer coated so called "Advanced Surface" (AS) of the same implant. The clinical investigation is designed as a International, prospective, longterm non-interventional study in order to gain clinical data of many patients within the routine clinical application of the investigational device.
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Polyethylene wear over time
Timeframe: until 10 years postoperatively