Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs. Conventional Dressings for Prevention of Wound Complications After Revision THA

Lead Sponsor:

Rush University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

3M

Conditions:

Infection, Drainage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Wound complications and surgical site infections following revision total joint arthroplasty result in significant morbidity and cost. To the investigators knowledge, no prospective, randomized contro...

Detailed Description

Wound complications and surgical site infections (SSI) following revision total joint arthroplasty result in significant morbidity and cost. Persistent incisional drainage following total joint arthro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \> 18 years of age undergoing a revision total hip arthroplasty procedure to include:
  • Conversion of a prior open hip surgery (i.e. open reduction internal fixation of a proximal femur fracture) to a total hip arthroplasty
  • Aseptic revision for a diagnosis of component loosening, osteolysis, or revision procedure for periprosthetic fracture that requires revision of a component of the THA prosthesis (excluded isolated open reduction internal fixation of the fracture or initial placement of a hemi- or total hip arthroplasty)
  • Septic revision surgery including irrigation and debridement of a postoperative infection or hematoma, one-stage exchange for acute postoperative infection, explantation and placement of an antibiotic cement spacer
  • Reimplantation of a THA following placement of an antibiotic-loaded cement spacer
  • The incision can be closed primarily without muscle flaps or skin grafting
  • Willingness to undergo randomization and return for all scheduled visits

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring a muscle flap or skin grafting for wound closure
  • Pregnant or lactating female
  • Known sensitivity to the study product components (adhesives, etc.)
  • Allergy to silver

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 28 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 11 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03321799

Start Date

April 28 2017

End Date

July 11 2025

Last Update

August 6 2025

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Anne DeBenedetti

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60607