Aquacel Surgical ® ' versus ' Mepilex Border Post on ® ' in patients with elective total knee prosthesis (TKP)

Aquacel Surgical ® ' versus ' Mepilex Border Post on ® ' in patients with elective total knee prosthesis (TKP) - nvt

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON44616

Enrollment

246

Registered

2015-03-24

Start date

2015-04-28

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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

Conditions

wondverzorging total knee arthroplasty wounddressing

Interventions

Subjects can be randomized in one of the following two groups: - wound dressing Aquacel Surgical or -wound dressing Mepilex Border post op

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - elective TKA - primary gonarthrosis - patients are mentally and psychologically able to give permission - written informed consent - 18 years or older - patients are able to understand the Dutch language - ASA 1 or 2 -patient should be able to participate in the follow-up program - no allergy for one of the wounddressings

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - ASA 3-4 - usage of a wounddrain - corticosteroid use - Diabetes Mellitus

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary endpoint is whether or not to replace the wounddressing during hospitalization.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Postoperative blistering - skin problems, (blistering, Erythema, skin damage, haematoom). - detachement during showering, - pain when removing the wounddressing using a 7 point likert scale - ease of use when removing the wounddressing using a 7 point likert scale	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)