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| Trial name or title | Effectiveness of polyurethane foam in preventing the onset of pressure sores in a pediatric orthopedic population |
| Methods | RCT |
| Participants | Children with intact skin aged > 3 years who underwent surgery for flat foot |
| Interventions | Polyurethane foam applied to the heel, versus standard care |
| Outcomes | Incidence of heel PUs; pain |
| Starting date | 1 July 2014 |
| Contact information | cristiana.forni@ior.it |
| Notes | Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli |
