NCT01469871

Evaluation of Three Types of Dressings After Hip Surgery

Reduction of Tape Blisters After Hip Surgery. A Prospective Evaluation of Three Types of Dressings.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hopital de l'Enfant-Jesus · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if one of the new types of dressings (MEPORE PRO and/or MEPILEX BORDER ) will reduce the blister rate compared to the currently used HYPAFIX.

Conditions

• Tape Blisters
• Hip Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Dressing of wound	The wound will be dressed using the Hypafix Transparent dressing after hip surgery.
DEVICE	Dressing of wound	The wound will be dressed using the Mepore Pro dressing after hip surgery.
DEVICE	Dressing of wound	The wound will be dressed using the Mepilex Border dressing after hip surgery.

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-02-01
• Primary completion: 2010-01-01
• Completion: 2010-01-01
• First posted: 2011-11-10
• Last updated: 2011-11-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada