Hip replacement patients seek gentler drain removal

NCT ID NCT03789266

First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tested different methods for removing surgical drains after total hip replacement to see which one hurts the least. 87 adults who had hip replacement surgery took part. The main goal was to measure pain during drain removal using a 0-to-10 pain scale. Researchers also checked for bruising afterward.

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Locations

  • Rouen University Hospital

    Rouen, France

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