A novel silicone tourniquet in pediatric orthopaedic limb surgery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Registration Number
- KCT0008221
- Lead Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 27
Inclusion Criteria
?Patients were included if they were (1) aged <18 years and (2) were planned to have upper or lower extremity orthopaedic surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
?Patients were excluded if the expected tourniquet time was more than 2 hours, had poor skin conditions, were undergoing hip joint or shoulder surgery, had unstable limb fractures, or had musculoskeletal infections.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tourniquet application & removal time
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ?Joint ROM between pre and post tourniquet application;? Operative field visualisation;?Bleeding control (gauze counting);?Skin problem at tourniquet application site;?Surgical site infection & ischaemic complication;?Deep vein thrombosis & pain;?Abnormal sensory change at tourniquet application site