Evaluate the effect of the PICO medical device, compared to the Opsite Post-Op Visible medical device, in reducing the formation of postsurgical hematoma in the surgical wound of patients at high risk of local complications, undergoing hip arthroplasty
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
42
after hip arthroplasty application of visible opsite plaster on the surgical wound
IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi
Milan, MI, Italy
By ultrasound examination at 7 +/- 1 days after hip replacement surgery, underestimating the effect of PICO compared to Opsite Post-Op Visible in the 70% reduction of post-surgical hematoma formation
By ultrasound examination at 7 +/- 1 days after hip replacement surgery, underestimating the effect of PICO compared to Opsite Post-Op Visible in the 70% reduction of post-surgical hematoma formation
Time frame: 8 day
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