Health Condition 1: T814- Infection following a procedure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: PRF dressings: PRF dressings done once a week for 6 weeks along with appropriate offloading method - surface area will be measured weekly
Control Intervention1: Saline-gauze dressings:
Sponsors
Dr Dheerendra Kumar Mishra
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age above 2 years and below 60 years (Male, Female & Transgender). 2.Non healing ulcers. 3.Serum platelet count more than 150000/dl. 4.Hb more than 9g/dl. 5.INR less than 1.5 6.Serum albumin more than 3.5g/dl. 7.Patients compliant to appropriate offloading procedure recommended by investigator.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Wounds with signs of active local or systemic infection (Surrounding redness, local warmth, fever) 2.Wound size more than 50 cm2. 3.Diabetic patients with HbA1C more than 7%. 4.Radiological evidence of osteomyelitis of the underlying bone. 5.Immunocompromised states, uncontrolled systemic illnesses. 6.Patients on antiplatelet drugs. 7.Patients with mental illness or not able to give consent. 8.Patient refused to participate in study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PEF Vs normal saline by comparing the weekly percentage reduction in the surface area of wounds after treatment in both groups.Timepoint: 4weeks and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effects of PRF during the treatment of chronic wounds.Timepoint: baseline, then every weekly till 6 weeks. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactProf Dileep Kumar
King Georges Medical University Lucknow
Outcome results
None listed