Wound dehiscence
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * age 18 years or older * signed informed consent form * able to understand the Dutch language * able to understand procedures and instructions * no risk factor for wound dehiscence * OR * at least one risk factor for wound dehiscence: - Diabetes Mellitus (DM) - Body mass index >= 30 - active smoker (active and smoker in history) - radiotherapy (Active and in history) - COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;AND patients undergoing one of the following elective sugical procedures: o plastic surgery breastrecontruction through a abdominal transverse incision (DIEP flap or a typelike esthetical breastrecontruction) o pressure ulcer surgery: for example rotation lap (skin and/or muscle fascia) o VY-plasty technique o TFL-flap (tensor fascia lata)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: incompetence fistulas in the area of the incision
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| wound dehiscence woundinfection (Surgucal Site Infection) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain (on wound dressing) skin tension pre operative and postoperative | — |
Countries
Netherlands