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This is a Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of the use of Sterile HemaClear Tourniquet Below Calf Versus Pneumatic Tourniquet at the Thigh for Ankle and Foot Surgery
The trial will randomize 60 patients into an experimental group with HemaClear or Active comparator group with Pneumatic Tourniquet.
The outcomes are: effectiveness of the tourniquet, bleeding escapes, infection, deep vein thrombosis, pain at the tourniquet site, neurologic problems related to the tourniquet
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| HemaClear | Experimental |
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| Pneumatic Tourniquet | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HemaClear | Device | HemaClear Model A |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| infection rates | infection rates | after 1 week |
| infection rates | infection rates | after 3 months |
| Deep vein thrombosis | Deep vein thrombosis (Clinical assessment and Doppler ultrasound) | after 1 week |
| Deep vein thrombosis | Deep vein thrombosis (Clinical assessment and Doppler ultrasound) | after 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| local pain | local pain at the tourniquet site (Visual Analogue Scale) | after 1 week |
| local pain | local pain at the tourniquet site (Visual Analogue Scale) |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Maurício P Barbosa, MD | Hospital do Coracao | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hospital do Coracao | São Paulo | São Paulo | 04005-000 | Brazil |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D064386 | Ankle Fractures |
| D016512 | Ankle Injuries |
| D018409 | Foot Injuries |
| D004194 | Disease |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D007869 | Leg Injuries |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
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| Pneumatic Tourniquet | Device | Pneumatic Tourniquet |
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| after 3 months |
| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |