RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06025253

PINTA - Prophylactic Incisional Negative Pressure Therapy for Major Amputations

Prophylactic Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices for Closed Incision Major Amputations


Sponsor

Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland

Enrollment

728 participants

Start Date

Mar 1, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Post-operative wound issues in abdominal surgery have a significant impact on patient outcomes. This study is taking place to investigate if Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressings reduces Surgical Site Infections, post surgical complications and improves scar appearance compared to standard dressings.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a medical device called Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and a medical device called Standard Wound Dressing for people with cosmesis, wound infection, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 7 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

DEVICENegative Pressure Wound Therapy

Application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) post major lower extremity amputation

DEVICEStandard Wound Dressing

Application of standard wound dressing post major lower extremity amputation


Locations(7)

Beaumont Hospital, Beaumont Rd,Dublin 9, D09V2N0

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

St James's Hospital

Dublin, Ireland

St Vincents University Hospital

Dublin, Ireland

Tallaght University Hospital

Dublin, Ireland

University Hospital Galway

Galway, Ireland

University Hospital Limerick

Limerick, Ireland

University Hospital Waterford

Waterford, Ireland

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