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Comparison Between a Non-elastic Falcro Device and Current Method After Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT02375945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-09-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Swelling is a common problem after knee arthroplasty often leading to delayed wound healing, lasting functional impairment and hematoma.

Due to this complications, sometimes the risk for deep venous thrombosis is raised. This study investigates a new self adjustable device to reduce swelling more effective postoperatively. The investigators compare the new device to the current general practice by using a standard class 1 elastic stocking

Conditions

  • Lymphedema

Interventions

DEVICE

New non-elastic compression kit

Comparison of new non-elastic bandage kit with the currently accepted method

DEVICE

current compression stocking Comprinet®

Comparison of new non-elastic bandage kit with the currently accepted method

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nij Smellinghe Hosptial

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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