Abdominoplasty Marking using a Laser Level comparing to a Traditional Method: A Prospective, Double-blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 1

• Conditions: Abdominal skin redundancy; Abdominoplasty, Abdomen, Lasers, Cicatrix, Patient satisfaction

• Registration Number: TCTR20220819002
• Lead Sponsor: Mae Fah Luang University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-08-19
• Study Completion: 2023-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: nknown
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Patient with the Pittsburgh rating scale 2, who underwent standard abdominoplasty

Exclusion Criteria

defects on the abdominal wall (abdominal hernias), previous abdominal procedures, abdominal scars, and significant asymmetry of the abdominal wall

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
distance between the clinical marking and the marking with a laser level at the most lateral part of the marking Immediately cm

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
different distance between the two marks at 7 cm and 14 cm from the midline Immediately cm,Abdominal outcome 6 months Salles scores,patient satisfaction 6 months visual analogue scale