Award
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases 5R21AR082101-03
Swelling Management after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Recipient
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of the NIH
Award Amount
$152,032.00
Ceiling
$152,032.00
Awarded
June 24, 2025
Identifier
5R21AR082101-03
Research grant awarded for a study on swelling management after total knee arthroplasty to improve postoperative outcomes in older adults.
Description
This is a research grant opportunity for a study on swelling management after total knee arthroplasty, involving a randomized controlled trial comparing an inelastic adjustable compression garment to elastic compression stockings. The project aims to improve postoperative outcomes and long-term health in older adults undergoing TKA.