Blood Loss Between Surgical Blade and Unipolar Electrocautery in TKA

NCT02108327 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2017-05-09

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Summary

Using of surgical blade may have less blood loss than unipolar electrocautery in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA).

Conditions

  • Blood Loss

Interventions

PROCEDURE

surgical blade

Using surgical blade all the time of surgery

PROCEDURE

electrocautery

Using electrocautery all the time except at skin incision

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thammasat University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Thailand

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