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A comparative clinical study of scars of surgical incisions between absorbed and non-absorbed sutures for closing the outermost layer in mammoplasty

Not Applicable
Conditions
Scars of surgical incisions.
Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L00-L08
Registration Number
IRCT20171008036630N2
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
78
Inclusion Criteria

All patients who were candidates for mammoplasty plastic surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Anemia
Diabetes mellitus
Hypertension

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Repair of the skin after surgery. Timepoint: The first week, 1 and 3 months later. Method of measurement: Observer Scar Assessment (POSAS) criteria.;The amount of inflammation of the wound. Timepoint: The first week, 1 and 3 months later. Method of measurement: Observer Scar Assessment (POSAS) criteria.;The degree of itching of the wound. Timepoint: The first week, 1 and 3 months later. Method of measurement: Observer Scar Assessment (POSAS) criteria.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction of patient. Timepoint: 3 months after surgery. Method of measurement: based on Likert scale.
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