Self-adherent Absorbent Silver Dressing in Adults After Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Arthroplasties, Hip Replacement, Arthroplasties, Knee Replacement
In brief
The overall rationale for this investigation is to evaluate the clinical performance potential for Mepilex Border Post-Op Ag in the ability to minimize the risk of skin related post-operative wound complications such as blistering, maceration and redness at the incision and surrounding skin.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03016078
- Run by
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
- People needed
- 21
- Starts
- 2017-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2017-04-07
- Last updated by the study team
- 2018-02-14
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Available for a follow-up visit including dressing change 7 days after surgery
- Plan for elective primary hip or knee arthroplasty
- Plan for incision size ≤18 cm
- Provision of informed consent i.e. subject must be able to understand and sign the Patient Information and Consent Form
- Undergoing elective primary arthroplasty of the hip or knee.
You may not qualify if…
- Known allergy/hypersensitivity to any of the components of the dressing
- Multi-trauma
- Undergoing arthroplasty due to tumor
- Previous incision at the same knee or same side of the hip
- Wound at the surgical site prior to surgery
- Neurological deficit of operated side (hemiplegia, etc.)
- Documented skin disease at time of enrollment, as judged by the investigator
- Previously enrolled in the present investigation
- Inclusion in other ongoing investigations at present that would preclude the subject from participating in this investigation as judged by the investigator
- Involvement in the planning and conduct of the clinical investigation (applies to all MHC staff, investigational site staff and third party vendor)
- Dressing size does not fit the incision area (>18 cm)
- Complications that would increase wound risks if investigational dressing is applied
Where it is running
- The CORE Institute Gilbert — Gilbert, Arizona, United States
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