Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Loop and Primary Incision&Drainage Techniques in the Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor:
Kocaeli University
Conditions:
Skin Abscess
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Skin abscesses are among the most common soft tissue infections cause emergency room visits frequently. Management of abscess drainage and prevent further complications are important entities for emer...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients presenting to Kocaeli University Emergency Department with cutaneous abscess.
- Providing written informed consent.
Exclusion
- Under 18 years of age.
- Immunosuppressive patients.
- Using medications have effects on wound healing.
- Abscess is not recognizable by bedside ultrasound.
- Lidocaine allergy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02286479
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
August 1 2016
Last Update
August 15 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Kocaeli University Medical Faculty Emergency Medicine Department
Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye), 41730