comparison of cellular versus acellular amnion in superficial burns of the face.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Injuries and Accidents - Burns; Burn; Skin - Other skin conditions

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001050145
• Lead Sponsor: Farrukh Aslam Khalid

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-07-25
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

2nd degree facial burns

Exclusion Criteria

Burn more at 48 hours at presentation
Patients with full thickness facial burns

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Wound healing by complete epithelization assessed clinically by seeing the complete resurfacing of skin by epithelium[Patients will be assessed on post-operative day 1, 5, and 10. Finally, the post-operative day on which the dressing spontaneously leaves the donor site, revealing a healed wound, will be noted up to 1 month]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain will be measured clinically with visual analog scale for pain from 0-10, where 0 will be no pain and 10 will be worst pain[It will be assessed at 24 and 48 hours post operative];Hypersensitivity, will be assessed clinically by history of itching and presence of redness and swelling on examination[Will be assessed at 24 and 48 hours post operative];Infection will be assessed clinically by history of pain and presence of redness, swelling, raised temperature of surrounding skin on examination[will be assessed at one and two week post operative];Need of skin grafting for non healing burns, will be marked as yes or no. By checking the medical records of skin graft procedure and examining the wound of the patient by consultant plastic surgeon[will be assessed at one month post operative]