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Comparison of two wound closure methods after knee joint replacement in diabetic patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetes.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition
Registration Number
IRCT20230928059543N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Willingness to participate in the study
Definitive diagnosis of diabetes through the examination of the patient's tests by an internal medicine specialist and the use of diabetes medications
presence of fasting blood sugar between 70 and 130 mg/dL
Age range from 40 to 90 years

Exclusion Criteria

History of cancer and chemotherapy, uncontrolled internal and vascular diseases
Reduction of blood albumin
Taking systemic corticosteroid drugs before surgery
Having a history of knee surgery or the presence of scars and wounds in the knee area
Getting infectious and viral diseases (colds and COVID-19) before and after surgery
Increased blood urea
Suffering from immunosuppressive diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound infection. Timepoint: The evaluation of the results of the patient's wound in terms of the rate of wound infection will be followed up and recorded 2 to 8 weeks after the operation. Method of measurement: Surgical wound infection checklist.;Wound dehiscence. Timepoint: The evaluation of the results of the patient's wound in terms of the rate of wound dehiscence will be followed up and recorded 2 to 8 weeks after the operation. Method of measurement: Surgical wound dehiscence checklist.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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