Study to compare two different methods of wound closure following Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/10/021778
- Lead Sponsor
- Maxcure Medicover Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who are 18 years of age and above,
-Patients undergoing Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery for osteoarthritis of the knee
Exclusion Criteria
-Age under 18 years
-Known hypersensitivity to Dermabond Prineo Skin Closure System
-Patients who have undergone any prior surgery to the knee planned for surgery
-Patients with Inflammatory arthritis, crystalline arthropathy or secondary osteoarthritis of the knee
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of skin closure in both methods, to be assessed using POSAS clinician (observer) scaleTimepoint: 2 days, 2 weeks, 6 weeks. and 3 months post operatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method patient satisfaction level in both methods, to be assessed using POSAS (patient) scaleTimepoint: 2 days, 2 weeks, 6 weeks, and 3 months post operatively;readmission for wound related complicationsTimepoint: upto 3 months post operatively;wound dehiscenceTimepoint: upto 3 months post operatively;wound infectionTimepoint: upto 3 months post operatively