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Outcomes of a Novel Technique of Mini- Incision and Self-Express (MISE) for Breast Abscess

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Breast Infection
Registration Number
NCT05762016
Lead Sponsor
KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Brief Summary

Conventional techniques for treatment of breast abscess, such as incision and drainage/percutaneous drainage, have disadvantages. Bedside Mini-Incision and Self-Express (MISE) is a novel technique for breast abscess. The outcomes of MISE were compared to the conventional techniques.

Detailed Description

outcomes such as recovery time, duration of antibiotics use etc will be compared between the various groups of intervention.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a pathologically confirmed breast abscess and
  • presenting at KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore
Exclusion Criteria

Patients with:

  • mastitis
  • granulomatous mastitis
  • breast fillers with infection
  • ruptured abscess prior to intervention
  • other interventions or bilateral breast infection

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
recovery timefrom diagnosis to date of documented recovery defined as resolution of abscess, assessed up to 2 years

recovery time for the abscess to resolve

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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Singapore, Singapore

KK Women's and Children's Hospital
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬Singapore, Singapore

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