Which wound closure is best for joint replacement patients?

NCT ID NCT06957444

First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at three different ways to close surgical wounds after hip or knee replacement surgery. About 600 patients will be randomly assigned to one of three products: Sylke adhesive dressing, Exofin skin glue, or Suture Strip Plus. The goal is to see which method causes the fewest allergic skin reactions and gives the best scar appearance.

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Locations

  • West Virginia University

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26505, United States

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