Knee Replacement Bandaging Study (KReBS) evaluating the effect of a two-layer compression bandage system on knee function following total knee arthroplasty: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Knee Replacement Bandaging Study (KReBS) evaluating the effect of a two-layer compression bandage system on knee function following total knee arthroplasty: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Data from a feasibility study suggest that the use of an inelastic, short-stretch compression bandage following total knee arthroplasty is a safe technique that may improve patient-reported health outcomes, and that it is feasible to recruit to a full-scale study. Methods We will...

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Main Authors: Liz Cook, Matthew J. Northgraves, Caroline Fairhurst, Sarah Ronaldson, David J. Torgerson, Jonathan Kent, Mike Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Knee replacement
Arthroplasty
Compression bandage
Randomised controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3344-1

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