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Cosmetic outcomes and patient satisfaction compared between staples and subcuticular suture technique for wound closure after primary joint arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Cosmetic outcomes and patient satisfaction compared between staples and subcuticular suture technique for wound closure after primary joint arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100042074
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-13
Start date
2021-01-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Joint arthroplasty

Interventions

Suture nail group:Suture nail

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Undergo primary joint replacement at the department of orthopaedic surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients having one or more of the following conditions were excluded: 2. Prior open knee surgery; 3. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, which was defned as preoperative fasting blood sugar level of 200 mg/dL; 4. History of autoimmune diseases or active cancer; 5. History of smoking within the past 12 months; 6. History of peripheral vascular disorder, such as atherosclerosis, Buerger's disease, or chronic venous insufciency; obese status, which was defned as body mass index (BMI) 35 kg/m2; 7. History of radiation at or around the knee. 8. Patients were also excluded if they had taken corticosteroid within 30 days before surgery, except for topical and inhaled corticosteroid, and if they were currently taking anticoagulant, except low-dose aspirin.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HWES;Cosmetic-VAS;Patient satisfaction-VAS;Wound complication rate;Wound closure;Operative time;Knee score;Satisfaction-VAS;Cosmetic-VAS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFeng Shuo

Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University

xzfs0561@163.com+86 18552880088

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026