Reliability and Versatility of Supraclavicular Artery Flap in Reconstruction of Head and Neck Soft Tissue Defects

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Recruiting

• Conditions: Reconstruction of Head Soft Tissue Defects; Reconstruction of Neck Soft Tissue Defects
• Interventions: Procedure: Reconstruction of Soft tissue defects of head and neck by Supraclavicular artery flap

• Registration Number: NCT05727150
• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University

Brief Summary

This is a case series study conducted at plastic surgery department Sohag University including 20 patients The aim of this thesis is to evaluate reliability and versatility of Supraclavicular artery flap in the reconstruction of traumatic and non-traumatic defects of head and neck.With adequate documentation of functional, aesthetic outcome and patient satisfaction through; clinical examination , photographic documentation and doctor and patient satisfaction charts

Detailed Description

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Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-01-22
• Status Verified: 2023-02
• Study Start: 2023-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-02-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-02-03
• Study First Posted: 2023-02-14
• Last Update Posted: 2023-02-14
• Primary Completion: 2023-07
• Study Completion: 2024-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with head and neck soft tissue defect either traumatic or non-traumatic
• Available healthy donor site

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Exclusion Criteria

• Trauma or conditions affecting donor site or with possible compromise of vascular pedicle.
• Patients with a major uncontrollable medical illness, chronic heavy smokers.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Patient operated by Supraclavicular Artery flap for Reconstruction	Reconstruction of Soft tissue defects of head and neck by Supraclavicular artery flap	Supraclavicular artery flap will be used for reconstruction

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Flap Success	6 month post-surgery	The flap success will be measured by percentage of patients in which there is flap survival versus percentage of patient with flap necrosis
Flap complications	6 months post-surgery	assessment of flap complication will be assessed by percentage of patients in which there is flap dehiscence , flap infection and flap necrosis
patients satisfaction as regard flap color match	6 months post-surgery	patient satisfaction as will be assessed with questionnaire
patients satisfaction as regard flap texture match	6 months post-surgery	patient satisfaction as will be assessed with questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Possible flap widths	6 months post-surgery	The achieved flap width will be measured in centimeters
Possible flap lengths	6 months post-surgery	The achieved flap length will be measured in centimeters

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag Faculty of Medicine; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt