Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02108327
Blood Loss Between Surgical Blade and Unipolar Electrocautery in TKA
Comparison of Blood Loss Between Surgical Blade and Unipolar Electrocautery in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 80 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 50 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Using of surgical blade may have less blood loss than unipolar electrocautery in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | surgical blade | Using surgical blade all the time of surgery |
| PROCEDURE | electrocautery | Using electrocautery all the time except at skin incision |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-02-01
- Completion
- 2015-05-01
- First posted
- 2014-04-09
- Last updated
- 2017-05-09
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Thailand
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02108327. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.