Study of Sutures Versus Staples for Skin Closure After Surgical Procedures of Hip
NCT ID: NCT00273715
Last Updated: 2013-07-31
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE4
93 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2005-12-31
2008-10-31
Brief Summary
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The purpose of this study is to compare the amount of drainage between patients who have had either staples or sutures placed for skin closure.
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Detailed Description
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The purpose of this study is to compare the amount of drainage between patients who have had either staples or sutures placed for skin closure.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Staples
Surgical wound closure techniques
Subjects will be randomized to either receive sutures or staples during the surical procedure to close the incision
Surgical wound closure techniques (Comparator)
Subjects will be randomized to either receive sutures or staples during the surical procedure to close the incision
Interventions
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Surgical wound closure techniques
Subjects will be randomized to either receive sutures or staples during the surical procedure to close the incision
Surgical wound closure techniques (Comparator)
Subjects will be randomized to either receive sutures or staples during the surical procedure to close the incision
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* The patient must need an operative procedure of hip
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients who have a history of clotting or bleeding abnormalities.
* Patients who have arthroscopic hip surgery.
* Patients who have infections.
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Kentucky
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Jeffrey Selby, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Kentucky Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
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University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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05-0715-F2L
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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