Determining the best area for a total knee arthroplasty surgical incision in patients with an old scar.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients who try to total knee arthroplasty regardless of the distance from the scar site with the midline approach. That is, if the previous scar site is not space
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Candidate for total knee arthroplasty Have an old surgical scar on the knee within the surgical incision area Age over 15 years in pateint
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients' dissatisfaction with participating in this research project
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin incision healing. Timepoint: Before intervention / One week after intervention / 2 weeks after intervention / One month after intervention. Method of measurement: observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Yeganeh
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed