The effect of triclosan coated sutures in wound healing. A double blind randomized prospective pilot study.
Completed
- Conditions
- Vicryl Pluscoated suturesTriclosanwound healing/ wondgenezing
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26067
- Lead Sponsor
- The university hospital Maastricht, dept Plastic surgery
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 26
Inclusion Criteria
1. Women between 16 and 65 years of age with bilateral breast size higher than cup DD;
2. Clinical complaints such as intertrigo, head neck and/or shoulder complaints;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with:
a. diabetes;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound healing: wound dehiscence and complications are registrated.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scar quality:<br /><br>Colorimetric measurement 1 month after surgery Measurements are performed under standard conditions at 4 fixed test sites.<br /><br>Subjective scar assessement by patients and one primary observer using the POSAS scale.