A study comparing the regularly used paraffin gauze dressing and wet collagen sheet dressing in the treatment of skin donor site of split skin graft procedure

Phase 3

Conditions: Health Condition 1: L768- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Registration Number: CTRI/2023/03/050884

Lead Sponsor: Madhan M

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: ot Yet Recruiting

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing SPLIT SKIN GRAFTING in Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital and those who are able to understand the merits and demerits of both the procedures and provide consent

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are not willing to give consent and Immunocompromised patients

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To study the a) pain b) Time for epithelialization at Split Skin Graft donor site following collagen dressing and compare it with conventional paraffin gauze dressing in Split Skin Graft donor siteTimepoint: Assessment of Pain - Visual Analogue Score <br/ ><br>1 No pain <br/ ><br>2 Just pain <br/ ><br>3 Mild pain <br/ ><br>4 uncomfortable pain <br/ ><br>5 Annoying Pain <br/ ><br>6 moderate pain <br/ ><br>7 Strong pain <br/ ><br>8 severe pain <br/ ><br>9 Horrible pain <br/ ><br>10 Worst Pain <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Pain score will be recorded on day 0, day 1, day3, day 7 and day 14. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Time for epithelialization - observation <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>1 - complete epithelialization <br/ ><br>2 - scattered or spotty epithelialization <br/ ><br>3 - no epithelialization <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>epithelialization will be recorded on day 14

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To study the infection at Split Skin Graft donor site following collagen dressing and compare it with conventional paraffin gauze dressing in Split Skin Graft donor siteTimepoint: 14 days