Staples versus Sutures for Wound Closure after Total Hip Arthroplasty

Staples versus Sutures for Wound Closure after Total Hip Arthroplasty - Staples versus Sutures after Total Hip Arthroplasty

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35908

Enrollment

1800

Registered

2012-02-01

Start date

2012-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

contamination infection

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients total hip replacement

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: history of ipsilateral hip surgery peri operative complications skin diseases malignancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The main study parameter is the difference in superficial wound infections between the two groups.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Other parameters are deep wound infections, wound necrosis, wound dehiscence, total costs and length of hospital stay.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results