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The goal of the study is whether to establish if application of combined cyrocompression therapy directly postoperative after hip fracture surgery results in a significant reduction in painperception en whether this reduces the morfine consumption.…
The main objective of this study is to test if resection of Hoffa*s fat pad in total knee arthroplasty leads to a greater range of motion and if resection leads to a faster recovery of normal walking gait and preferred walking speed post operatively…
In light of the above, our objective is to study the (cost-) effectiveness of a single intravenous gift of antibiotic prophylaxis with a firstgeneration cephalosporin prior to implant removal following surgical fixation of foot, ankle and/or lower…
The primary goal of this study is to determine if there are any benefits in addition of pregabalin and s-ketamine to local knee infiltration with ropivacaine/adrenaline/kenacort®, regarding the analgesia and the early mobilization in the study group…
The primary objective is to investigate whether insulin sensitivity can be preserved postoperatively, by giving a simple carbohydrate-rich drink before surgery. Furthermore, to investigate whether gastric passage will be enhanced postoperatively…
Our research objective is to test the hypothesis that patient outcomes can be improved through the development of instrumented retractors for cardiothoracic surgery. By monitoring and controlling retraction forces, damage to the chest wall and…
Do pre-processed bone chips have lower contamination rates compared to femoral heads, morselised at the operating theatre measured at different moments during hip revision arthroplasty?
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether application of PRF® will reduce postoperative wound leakage, the necessity for allogeneic blood transfusions and the incidence of wound healing disturbances in patients undergoing…
The purpose of this study is to determine whether it is useful to decolonize patients undergoing primary hip or knee replacement surgery from the S. aureus skin bacteria.
The objective is to evaluate if topical benzoyl peroxide reduces the presence of C. acnes on the skin of the shoulder compared to a topical placebo?
The main objective of this study is to investigate whether music as an intervention is effective in reducing the occurrence of postoperative delirium. Secondary objectives are the effects of perioperative music on pain, anxiety, medication use,…
To study the efficacy of preoperative CBM in patients with increased anxiety levels undergoing knee- or spine surgery with expected postoperative moderate to severe pain.
The primary objective is to study the effectiveness of a single intravenous dose of 2g of cefazolin on SSIs after IR following fixation of foot, ankle and/or lower leg fractures. Secondary objectives are to study the cost-effectiveness of 2g of…
The objectives of this study are to (1) test the efficacy of sVRE versus CAU in 180 children undergoing surgery on the postoperative pain of the child (primary outcome), postoperative analgesics use, anxiety level of the child during induction of…
The main objective is to investigate whether preoperative TRF improves perioperative insulin resistance compared to CHL and standard preoperative fasting.Our secondary objective is to investigate the feasibility of preoperative TRF in terms of…
The aim of this multicenter open-label, randomized controlled trial is to investigate the superiority of 5 days (extended) versus a single dose of cefazolin prophylaxis in revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee.
To analyze the difference in fT>MIC at the target site and infection rate for a single dose of 1 and 2g of cefazolin.
To systematically develop a mobile lifestyle application + counseling program for wheelchair users with a spinal cord injury or lower limb amputation. The intended application is aimed at promoting physical activity, healthy eating habits and…
The objective of this study is to determine whether long term (5 days) postoperative (cefazolin) antibiotics will decrease the rate of infection following lower extremity tumor surgery, when compared to short term (24 hours) postoperative (cefazolin…
If there is comparable Efficacy in preventing hypothermia we can start using the barrier easywarm instead of the BairHugger. With the Bair hugger there is a disruption in airflow in the operatieon theatre which might bring a higher risk of infection…