Status:
COMPLETED
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Reconstructive Surgery on Children With Retractable Burn Sequelae on Extremities
Lead Sponsor:
Corporation for the Aid of Burned Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
Zimmer Biomet
Conditions:
Burns
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-21 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Does the addition of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) to release of burn contractures and skin graft on the limbs of children with retractable burn sequelae reduce the initial time of the compressive treatm...
Detailed Description
Hypothesis: 1. The use of PRP will allow to initiate sooner the compressive treatment during the post graft surgery evolution, in fewer days on average than the traditional method (18 ds). 2. The use...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with burn sequelae on their upper or lower limbs
- Treated with release of burn contractures and skin graft on their upper or lower limbs
- Between 5 and 21 years old
- Following instructions in their homes
- With informed and written consent
- Weight 35 Kg or more
- Blood count
- Hepatic and coagulation tests
- Paediatric evaluation prior to surgery
Exclusion
- Background of blood alterations
- Another current pathology
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00858442
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2012
Last Update
February 13 2015
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Coaniquem
Santiago, Pudahuel, Chile