Perioperative trend of body core temperature in patients undergoing elective trauma and orthopedic surgery

• Conditions: T84.6; T81.4; T88.5; Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal fixation device [any site]; Infection following a procedure, not elsewhere classified; Other complications of anaesthesia

• Registration Number: DRKS00012878
• Lead Sponsor: BG Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil Bochum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-02-28
• Study Completion: 2019-05-18
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 411

Inclusion Criteria

elective orthopedic or trauma surgery

Exclusion Criteria

colonisation or infection with multiresistent germs; open fractures; patient not fully legal competent

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
perioperative hypothermia (POH); <br>Incidences of surgical site infections;<br>Incidence of postoperative cardial or respiratory infections;<br>intraoperative blood loss and transfusion need;<br>postperative mortality

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
patient factors contributing to the development of POH; surgical site and duration of surgery