Status:
COMPLETED
Pneumatic Tourniquet Application in Upper Extremity Surgeries
Lead Sponsor:
Bursa City Hospital
Conditions:
Skin Wound
Complication of Surgical Procedure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose: This study investigated the effect of cuff pressure and the selection of protective padding material(PPM) on the prevention of skin complications associated with pneumatic tourniquet(PT) appl...
Detailed Description
Pneumatic tourniquet (PT) is frequently used in extremity surgeries because of its advantages, including better surgical field visibility and shorter operation duration. Notwithstanding its advantages...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who 18 years and older
- Patients who undergoing upper extremity surgery
- Patients who underwent surgery under general and regional anesthesia
- Patients who having no communication problems
- Patients who agreeing to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Patients who with communication barriers
- Patients who refused to participate in the study
- Patients who aged below 18 years
- Patients who underwent surgery for the second time
- Patients who underwent bilateral extremity surgery
- Patients without pneumatic tourniquet application
- Patients who received hypertension treatment
- Patients who diabetes mellitus treatment
- Patients who had skin lesions under the cuff during preoperative observation
- Patients who had active infection
- Patients who had skin complications
- Patients who have an above-elbow splint applied
- Patients who underwent surgical operation associated with malignancy
- Patients with the surgical area located proximal to the elbow
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 14 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 29 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06575088
Start Date
October 14 2022
End Date
September 29 2023
Last Update
August 28 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Bursa City Hospital
Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)