The Effect of Releasing the Tourniquet in Total Knee Replacement Before Closure on the Blood Loss , Joint Effusion , Hematoma Formation and Wound Complication
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observational
113
1 country
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Brief Summary
The study , observe the effect of releasing the Tourniquet in total knee replacement surgery before closure in comparison with releasing it after wound closure The effect was assessed by Hb drop post operative and Hematoma formation ( measured by ultrasound ) as well as the wound complication
Trial Health
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Started Dec 2018
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1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 3, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 18, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 22, 2021
CompletedMarch 23, 2021
March 1, 2021
2.2 years
March 18, 2021
March 19, 2021
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Hemoglobin(HG) drop
The difference in HG drop
( pre-operative and post-operative day 2)
Intra articular Hematoma formation
the difference in Intra articular ( knee ) Hematoma collection between the groups on day 3 post operative
day three post operative hematoma formation
Study Arms (2)
Group A
Group A ( Tourniquet release before wound closure and hemostasis ensured )
Group B
Group B ( Tourniquet release after wound closure )
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
the study was conducted in University hospital in the Capital city , the patients were from all around the country - Jordan - , as the hospital is as tertiary hospital most of the patients were above 60 , mostly female
You may qualify if:
- primary knee osteoarthrosis
You may not qualify if:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- post traumatic arthritis
- revision knee replacement
- patients on anticoagulant/antiplatelet except acetylsalicylic acid 80-100 mg
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The University of Jordan
Amman, 13046, Jordan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Yazan S Hammad, MD
Jordan University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 3 Years
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Sponsor-Investigator - Senior orthopedic surgery resident
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 18, 2021
First Posted
March 22, 2021
Study Start
December 3, 2018
Primary Completion
March 1, 2021
Study Completion
March 1, 2021
Last Updated
March 23, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-03