Suturing vs Biological Adhesive in Simple Lacerations of Hand

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Lacerations
• Interventions: Procedure: suturing laceration; Procedure: bioadhesive

• Registration Number: NCT00524888
• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization

Brief Summary

To assess the difference in clinical outcome between lacerations in the hand treated by sutures versus treated by tissue adhesive.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2007-08
• Study Start: 2007-09
• Study First Submitted: 2007-09-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-09-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-09-04
• Study First Posted: 2007-09-05
• Last Update Posted: 2007-09-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Any age
• Hand laceration distal to the volar wrist crease.

Exclusion Criteria

• Fracture , tendon, artery involvement, more than 8 hours from laceration to trx,
• Immunosuppression
• Anticoagulation therapy
• Diabetes
• Unable to achieve homeostasis in more than 15 minutes
• Unwilling to participate in the study
• Unable to participate in the follow up or bite of any kind.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	suturing laceration	suturing lacerations of the hand
2	bioadhesive	using bioadhesive on lacerations of hand

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Wound appearance	3 Months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pain of treatment and time length of treatment	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hadassah Medical Organization; 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel