Status:

TERMINATED

Randomized Pilot Study Comparing Two Vacuum-wound-dressings for Open Abdomen Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Universitätsmedizin Mannheim

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Research Foundation

Conditions:

Open Abdomen

Temporary Abdominal Closure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of the study is to determine whether two vacuum-wound-dressing techniques (the so called "abdominal dressing" versus "vacuum-pack-technique") are equally effective in the treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients indicated for open-abdomen-treatment by responsible consultant surgeon where vacuum-technique is judged technically possible

Exclusion

  • Technical reasons
  • unjustified risk-benefit-ratio of manipulations necessary for application of vacuum-pack-technique or abdominal-dressing-technique

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00834314

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

December 8 2015

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University Medical Centre - Surgical Department

Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 68167