Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Three Types of Dressings After Hip Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Hopital de l'Enfant-Jesus

Conditions:

Tape Blisters

Hip Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

45+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if one of the new types of dressings (MEPORE PRO and/or MEPILEX BORDER ) will reduce the blister rate compared to the currently used HYPAFIX.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or Female 45 years old or older
  • Hip surgery at Hopital de l'Enfant-Jesus between 02/2009 and 01/2010 (THR,rTHR, DHS, screw fixation, hemiarthroplasty, resurfacing)
  • Signed consent form

Exclusion

  • Allergy to dressing
  • Polytrauma / high energy trauma
  • Wound at the surgical site prior to surgery
  • Neurological deficit of operated side (hemiplegia, etc.)
  • Bilateral fracture

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01469871

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

November 10 2011

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Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire de Quebec - Hopital l'Enfant-Jesus

Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1J 1Z4