Status:

UNKNOWN

Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars or Keloids

Lead Sponsor:

Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.

Conditions:

Hypertrophic Scars

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Keloids and hypertrophic scars are not major illness. However, their effects can be from causing pain and itch which substantially interfere daily activity to as severe as causing deformity and other ...

Detailed Description

Patients who undergo gynecological surgery with transverse lower abdominal wounds and who undergo cardiovascular surgery with median sternotomy wounds in our hospital will be assessed. Those who have ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who undergo gynecological surgery with transverse lower abdominal wounds.
  • Patients who undergo cardiovascular surgery with median sternotomy wounds in our hospital will be assessed.

Exclusion

  • Those who have or will have:
  • diabetes
  • chemotherapy
  • radiotherapy
  • known history of allergy to silicone will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00849004

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

October 22 2012

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Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital: R.O.C.

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 813