The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of dHACM in reducing scar tissue formation in total knee replacement patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
52
Total knee arthroplasty, per the usual practice of the physician.
Application of dHACM at end of procedure before closing wound between the underlying fascia and the overlying skin layers to reduce scar formation
Georgia Knee and Sports Medicine
Decatur, Georgia, United States
Increased range of motion between both groups as measured by goniometer
Time frame: 6 weeks
Incidence of need for manual manipulation of affected knee
Time frame: 6 weeks
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