Evaluation of the effect of amniotic membrane allograft on duration and costs of treatment in pilonidal disease compared with conventional methods
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Pilonidal sinus.Pilonidal cyst and sinus without abscessL05.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT20221008056113N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Patients over 18 years old with the first manifestation of pilonidal sinus disease one week after surgery
Surgical wounds with a size of 4 x 4 cm and larger without infection
Exclusion Criteria
Pilonidal sinus with abscess formation
Underlying chronic diseases that disrupt wound healing, such as diabetes and connective tissue diseases.
Glucocorticoid consumption during the study period
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The time required for wound healing until the complete formation of the epithelium. Timepoint: After the initial visit one week after surgery, patients are examined two weeks later (i.e. the third week after surgery) and then weekly for 6 to 8 weeks (depending on the time required for wound healing). Method of measurement: Examination of wounds is performed by a single experienced nurse and familiar with the wound healing process who will receive the necessary training.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total cost for wound care, including the cost of purchasing dressings, antibiotics, and painkillers, as well as the cost of weekly visits. Timepoint: At the end of the study. Method of measurement: All these costs are calculated regardless of insurance, and the patients will be asked at each visit and compared in two groups at the end of the complete recovery process.