Reduced Total Blood Loss and Blood Transfusion in Non-Septic Revision Knee Arthroplasty Using a Bipolar Sealer

NCT02427711 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-08-17

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Summary

To investigate if the use of a bipolar sealer for skin and capsula incision results in decreased total blood loss and/or less blood transfusion in non-septic knee arthroplasty.

Conditions

  • Total Blood Loss

Interventions

DEVICE

Bipolar sealer

Prospective trial with Aquamantys for surgical skin and capsula incision w a retrospective control group using a conventional scalpel skin and capsula incision.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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