a study of surgical offloading procedures in chronic non-healing diabetic foot ulcers in a tertiary care hospital in puducherry

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Pressure ulcer of heel,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/08/035724
• Lead Sponsor: Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre

Brief Summary

Each patient will be enrolled based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria. After getting written informed consent, a detailed history is ellicited and examination is done and all the details will be entered in a pre structured proforma. After performing routinr investigations and pre-operative pedobarogram, pre anaesthetic fitness is obtained and surgical offloading is done. Post operative pedobarogram is done and patient is followed up for a period of 6 months to estimate the healing rate and recurrence.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-08-20
• Last Update Posted: 2021-09-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1)Toe ulcer, forefoot ulcer, midfoot ulcer, hindfoot ulcer 2)Non-healing ulcers 3)Fit for surgery and anaesthesia 4)Controlled blood sugar levels.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Acute infective ulcer 2)Uncontrolled blood sugar levels 3)Associated peripheral vascular disease 4)Underlying cardiac, pulmonary or renal disease.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decreased pressure in the concerned area and thereby ulcer healing and reduced recurrence	6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decreased ulcer recurrence	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

General Surgery and Plastic Surgery OPD; 🇮🇳 Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India

General Surgery and Plastic Surgery OPD

🇮🇳Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India

Dr Pranav Prem

Principal investigator

8870457262

pranavprem2@gmail.com