Evaluate Postsurgical Hematoma
Conditions
Brief summary
Evaluate the effect of the PICO medical device, compared to the Opsite Post-Op Visible medical device, in reducing the formation of postsurgical hematoma in the surgical wound of patients at high risk of local complications, undergoing hip arthroplasty
Interventions
after hip arthroplasty application of visible opsite plaster on the surgical wound
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
21 patients with visible opsite patch and 21 patients with PICO
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* aged between 55 and 85 years inclusive, * Patients with BMI ≥ 30 + ASA 3 + Diabetes mellitus * Patients suffering from coxarthrosis candidates for hip arthroplasty surgery or revision of hip arthroplasty
Exclusion criteria
* Age\> 85 years, \<55 years * Patients who are unable to understand and want. * Patients with severe neurological disorders or with severe disabilities. * Oncological patients and patients with malignant tumor at the edge of the wound * Patients who have undergone radiotherapy treatment * Patients with bleeding disorders * Patients on anticoagulant treatment with warfarin or NAO * Previously confirmed osteomyelitis * Patients with liver cirrhosis * Patients with non-enteric fistulas * Patients with necrotic tissue with the presence of eschar at the intervention site * Patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| By ultrasound examination at 7 +/- 1 days after hip replacement surgery, underestimating the effect of PICO compared to Opsite Post-Op Visible in the 70% reduction of post-surgical hematoma formation | 8 day | By ultrasound examination at 7 +/- 1 days after hip replacement surgery, underestimating the effect of PICO compared to Opsite Post-Op Visible in the 70% reduction of post-surgical hematoma formation |
Countries
Italy