Status:
COMPLETED
Orthopaedic Surgical Wound Closure Comparison Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Virginia
Conditions:
Incision, Surgical
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is trying to find out if there is one method of surgical incision closure is better than another. The three different wound closure methods in this study are currently used in standard of c...
Detailed Description
There are many surgical wound closure methods commonly used in practice today. These usually involve a combination of braided and monofilament sutures in the subcutaneous fascia and fat as well as the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18+
- Patient scheduled to undergo elective orthopaedic surgical procedure with a minimum anticipated incision length of 3 cm.
- Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits and study procedures.
Exclusion
- Revision Surgery
- Compromised wound healing (autoimmune disorder, chronic steroids, connective tissue disorder)
- Pregnant women, fetuses, neonates, children, prisoners, cognitively impaired, educational or economically disadvantage, non-English speaking subjects.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 23 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05251064
Start Date
April 23 2019
End Date
January 20 2022
Last Update
June 15 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903