Efficacy and Patient Satisfaction With AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing Compared to Standard Surgical Dressing

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

300

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2010

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Conditions
Wound Healing
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Postop Dressing

The AQUACEL® Ag Surgical Dressing is a silver impregnated, waterproof, adhesive dressing that sticks to the skin around the wound and blocks bacteria from the outside.

PROCEDURE

Postop Dressing

A standard island dressing consists of adhesive tape and gauze.

Trial Locations (1)

28207

OrthoCarolina, PA, Charlotte

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

ConvaTec Inc.

INDUSTRY

lead

OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.

OTHER