ISRCTN39305276
Completed
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Assessment of skin temperatures, as a predictor for infection, using infrared thermography in trauma and orthopaedic patients - A pilot study
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Thermographic skin temperatures of patients presenting to the hospital with red, hot swollen joints and of wrists, ankles and hips after fracture fixation.
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Enrollment
- 30
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Wrist fractures treated with volar plate
- •2\. Ankle fractures treated with plate and screws
- •3\. Neck of femur fractures treated with dynamic hip screw or arthroplasty
- •3\. Patients with painful, red, hot, swollen joints (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle) attending the emergency department or who have been admitted
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Aged \<18 years old
- •2\. Prior fixation to ipsilateral or contralateral ROI (Region of Interest)
- •3\. Concurrent skin condition over ROI
- •4\. Peripheral neuropathy or vasculopathy
- •5\. Pathological Fracture
- •6\. Inflammatory Arthropathy
- •7\. Open fracture
- •8\. Concomitant injuries or other joints or limbs affected
- •9\. Skin conditions affecting the ipsilateral or contralateral region of interest
- •10\. Conditions that will prevent the participant from having capacity, giving consent or following instructions
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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