Repairing a deep donor site using a new, dissolvable, plastic scaffold.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Post harvest Free flap donor site appearance and functionSkin - Other skin conditions
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000753954
- Lead Sponsor
- ovoSkin Pty Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Ability to provide informed consent; requirement for free-flap surgery involving either anterolateral thigh flap or radial forearm flapfree
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy, severe debility precluding second anaesthetic; inability to provide informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Appearance of the donor site compared to historical data. Assessment will be by clinical appearance (incorporation of the foam is visible and progressive to day 7 then consolidates), ease of delamination of the sealing membrane in historical comparison to Integra dermal regeneration template, Visitrak wound measurement to assess degree of contraction.[Weekly to 6 weeks, then monthly to 12 months]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Function of the donor site compared to historical data. This will be assessed by clinical means (pinching, shearing mobility, visibilty or otherwise of deeper structures (eg tendons in free radial forearm flap donor sites).[Weekly to 6 weeks, then monthly to 12 months]