T81.0
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: All patients in the study are treated according to a uniform protocol. Randomization does not take place. Blinding is not possible due to the planned measures. Each patient functions as his o
Sponsors
Venenzentrum der Dermatologischen und Gefäßchirurgischen Kliniken St. Maria Hilf Krankenhaus
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age between 18 and 80 years - Written consent of the patient - BMI 20-40 kg/qm - Bilateral, similar cross- and saphenectomy plus sideastexhairsis (e.g. VSM or VSP) in the venous centre of the Dermatological and Vascular Surgery Clinics, RUB - Inpatient therapy of the patient - Conventional compression stocking treatment after surgery (MKS AG II or MKS AT II) - Physical and mental ability of the patient to record and answer the questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - absence of consent of the patient - severe concomitant diseases which have a considerable influence on the target parameters - e.g. unilateral lymphedema - skin diseases that do not allow the tape to be attached to the target leg (e.g. atopic eczema) - Known incompatibility to kinesiotape (cotton / acrylate adhesive) - Inadequate compliance/ possibility to participate in the inspection appointments - Patient wants a different kind of postoperative care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spread of haematoma (haematoma surface), Determination of the visible haematoma surface using a template of 10x10 at visit 1 and visit 3 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oedema status (medical assessment after sonography, mild/medium/strong), leg volume (measured by bodytronic) at visit 1 and 3, painfulness VAS by vernier calliper at visit 1 and 3. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMaren Hoffmann
Phlebologisches Studienzentrum am Venenzentrum der Dermatologischen und Gefäßchirurgischen Kliniken
Outcome results
None listed