Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds of the foot and ankle

Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds of the foot and ankle - NEWTON-trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON46335

Enrollment

Registered

2016-01-04

Start date

2016-04-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

postoperative woundinfection Surgical site infection

Interventions

(1) prophylactic application of a NPWT device

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Patients *18 and * 80 years * Surgery to the foot and/or ankle

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Open fractures * Antibiotic treatment at the time of the operation for a concomitant disease or infection * Insufficient comprehension of the Dutch language * Patients with immune-deficiencies * Inability to address NPWT * Incision

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
(1) surgical site infections as classified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
(1) AOFAS (2) Range of motion (3) VAS (4) Quality of Life (5) Patient satisfaction	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)