Nursing Care Management of External Fixation in Hospitalization: Pin Site Infection Incidence

Rambam Health Care Campus

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Infection

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01246245

049-10 CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The incidence of pin site infection is related to the nursing management of external fixation.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18 year old patients

Exclusion criteria

• Immune Depression
• Patients who are treated with immunosupressive drugs or steroids