ASEPSIS score for Above knee and below knee amputation stump infections
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/11/059950
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Animisha Kakulavaram
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who underwent AKA or BKA, emergency or elective due to any given pathology, aged above 18 years.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who undergo AKA or BKA at a hospital other than Kasturba hospital manipal. Patients that underwent gullotine amputations
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the reliability of ASEPSIS score for diagnosis surgical site infections following above knee amputation or Below knee amputation. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Post- operative day 2, followed by alternate days until discharge, at follow up.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method compare ASEPSIS score & the CDC criteria for SSIs, starting early intervention including relevant investigations & treatment & to estimate the incidence of SSIs following AKA & BKA.Timepoint: On post- operative day 2, followed by alternate days upto discharge, during follow up