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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Hypafix Transparent dressing | Active Comparator | The Hypafix Transparent dressing, a stretchable dressing, will be used to treat the patients in this group |
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| Mepore Pro dressing | Active Comparator | The Mepore Pro dressing, a self-adhesive perforated dressing, will be used to treat the patients in this group |
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| Mepilex Border dressing | Active Comparator | The Mepilex Border dressing, a self-adherent soft silicone dressing, will be used to treat the patients in this group |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Dressing of wound | Device | The wound will be dressed using the Hypafix Transparent dressing after hip surgery. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The prevalence of tape blisters after hip fracture surgery | Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Length of hospital stay | Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days | |
| The correlation between risk factors and tape blisters | Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Stephane Pelet, MD,PhD | Hopital l'Enfant-Jésus | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire de Quebec - Hopital l'Enfant-Jesus | Québec | Quebec | G1J 1Z4 | Canada |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001768 | Blister |
| ID | Term |
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| D012872 | Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D020763 | Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001458 | Bandages |
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| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
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| Dressing of wound | Device | The wound will be dressed using the Mepore Pro dressing after hip surgery. |
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| Dressing of wound | Device | The wound will be dressed using the Mepilex Border dressing after hip surgery. |
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| The possible link between the presence of tape blisters and hospital morbidity. | Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days |
| The costs related to a tape blister. | The actual costs related to a tape blister will be calculated by adding the costs of additional dressings, the costs associated with an extended hospital stay and the additional costs associated with the use of external resources. | Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 8 days |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |