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optimal area of surgical incision in total knee arthroplasty patients with old scars

Evaluation of the optimal area of surgical incision for total knee arthroplasty in patients with old scars

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180528039883N2
Enrollment
44
Registered
2021-08-08
Start date
2021-06-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-30

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

Conditions

Determining the best area for a total knee arthroplasty surgical incision in patients with an old scar.

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
Lead Sponsor

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

MeasureTime 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

yeganeh.a@iums.ac.ir+98 21 6653 9233

Outcome results

None listed

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