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Wound treatment in orthopedic surgery; a prospective randomised study of Aquacel Surgical versus Curapor after total knee and total hip surgey.

Wound treatment in orthopedic surgery; a prospective randomised study of Aquacel Surgical versus Curapor after total knee and total hip surgey. - Aquacel Surgical versus Curapor after total hip and total knee surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON38224
Enrollment
200
Registered
2012-08-27
Start date
2012-11-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

Wound healing and blistering.

Interventions

The research is conducted with patients admitted to the ward the following specialty: Orthopedics. The study will be a period of 6-12 months and take place in 2012. The control group consisting of 1
50 elective total hip arthroplasty and 50 elective total knee replacements will receive a curapor link during OK. 24 hours after that it will be replaced by vliwazell 10x20 cm. with leukopor. It de
50 elective total hip arthroplasty and 50 elective total knee replacements will receive a one time Surgical dressing Aquacel OK to dismissal. The treatment effect is measured through the so-called pr

Sponsors

Deventer Ziekenhuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All elective performed surgery of total hip protheses and total knie prostheses during the study period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with specific skin allergy to Aquacel Surgical All minors and patients incapabel of giving informed consent Patients unfamiliar with the dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that test subjects who make use of Aquacel Surgical connection, less blistering will develop. Research Variables that we will include it in the study are: ASA . Gender. Test Persons prednisolone use. People who are diabetic test. Test Persons who use oral anticoagulation (Sintrom, warfarin, plavix, press Antin, Ascal) or therapeutic dose fraxiparine. BMI. SNAQ score. Antibiotics postoperatively.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Less dressing changes. Patient satisfaction. Satisfaction of nurses. Time of hospital admission VAS score

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)