egative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds of the foot and ankle

Completed

• Conditions: postoperative woundinfection; Surgical site infection; 10017322; 10040785; 10005944

• Registration Number: NL-OMON46335
• Lead Sponsor: Chirurgie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

* Patients *18 and * 80 years
* Surgery to the foot and/or ankle

Exclusion Criteria

* Open fractures
* Antibiotic treatment at the time of the operation for a concomitant disease or infection
* Insufficient comprehension of the Dutch language
* Patients with immune-deficiencies
* Inability to address NPWT
* Incision < 3 cm

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>(1) surgical site infections as classified by the Centers for Disease Control<br /><br>and Prevention</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>(1) AOFAS<br /><br>(2) Range of motion<br /><br>(3) VAS<br /><br>(4) Quality of Life<br /><br>(5) Patient satisfaction</p><br>