Skin closure after total knee replacement with or without running subcuticular suture, a non-inferiority, randomized control trial study
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Primary total knee replacement Primary osteoarthritisSkin closureAdhesive stripSubcuticular sutureTotal knee replacement
- Registration Number
- TCTR20200505002
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending (Not yet recruiting)
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 154
Inclusion Criteria
1. Primary knee osteoarthritis patients who were treated with knee replacement surgery
2. Aged 30-75 years old
3. Volunteers can make decisions by themselves
4. Volunteers are not participating in other research projects.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Having a history of Keloid scars
2. Having a history of allergic to adhesive plaster
3. Immunocompromised host or use an immunosuppressive drug
4. Poor controlled DM (HbA1C> 7.0%)
5. Acute or chronic renal failure
6. Revision surgery
7. Had a surgical scar on the knee area.
8. Use of anticoagulation drugs other than aspirin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of dressing change Postoperative day 1 Direct measurement
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound closure time Operative period Direct measurement,Scar score 6 weeks and 3 months after surgery SCAR (Scar Cosmesis Assessment and Rating) scale ,Satisfaction 2 weeks, 6 weeks and 3 months after surgery VNRS