Autologous skin cell suspension in partial thickness paediatric burns: The BRACS Randomised Trial.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Paediatric BurnsInjuries and Accidents - Burns
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618000245291
- Lead Sponsor
- Queensland University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 16 years or older
2. Burn depth of superficial partial to mid-dermal thickness burns
3. Able to be recruited and treated within 48hours of burn injury
4. TBSA 5% or greater
Exclusion Criteria
1. Burn depth of superficial, deep dermal or full thickness depth
2. Patients whose injuries are deemed not compatible with life by the attending burns surgeon
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Days to Re-epithelialisation <br>Days to Re-epithelialisation of burn will be assessed with the implentation of three methods: <br>1. Clinical judgement from the consultant; <br>2. 3D camera photographs and analysis on specialist computer software; and <br>3. Blinded review of the 3D photographs by a panel of burn specialists (consultants and nurses). The 3D images will be obtained using a static 3D LifeVizII System® (Quantificare S.A., Cedex, France) and analysed with the Dermapix® (Quantificare S.A., Cedex, France) software. A dynamic 3D image will be taken with the GPC 3D Woundcare ( GPC, Swansea, UK) system. The clinical judgement of the attending burns surgeon will be the main assessment modality.<br><br>[ Days to Re-epithelialisation:<br>The number of days from date of burn injury to 95% or more wound re-epithelialisation or date of skin graft as determined by the attending burns surgeon.<br>]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method