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Is absorbable gelatin sponge a better post operative dressing than traditional dressings after surgery on the head?

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- All patients who undergo emergency cranial neurosurgical procedure and who require a postoperative dressing over the scalp
Registration Number
CTRI/2014/05/004643
Lead Sponsor
Gopalakrishnan Madhavan Sasidharan
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
59
Inclusion Criteria

All patients who undergo emergency cranial neurosurgical procedures

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients who undergo twist drill craniostomy where the incision is very small (less than 1cm)

2.Patient who undergo cranial neurosurgical procedure through a natural orifice where traditional dressing cannot be applied as in the case of transphenoidal surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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