Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Autologous Fat Transfer on Preventing Expanded Skin From Expansion Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Scar

Nevus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether autologous fat grafting is safe and/or effective to prevent expanded skin from expansion failure.

Detailed Description

The repair of skin defects is a common problem for reconstructive surgeons.Soft tissue expansion is a widely used technique for the repair of skin defects. Early expansion-related complications such a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Expanding skin donor site at the face, neck, anterior chest wall, abdominal wall or back;
  • Implanted silicone expander of 50 to 800 ml in size;
  • History of deterioration in the expanded skin texture that did not improve after the inflation procedure was suspended for more than 2 weeks;
  • Persistent high level of expander internal pressure;
  • Need for further skin expansion;

Exclusion

  • Evidence of infection, ischemia, ulcer or other pathological changes within the targeting area which defined as not suitable for expansion; or history of delayed healing, radiational therapy;
  • Rupture of expanded skin, expander exposure;
  • Significant renal, cardiovascular, hepatic and psychiatric diseases;
  • Significant medical diseases or infection (including but not limited to the carrier of hepatitis B virus or HIV);
  • BMI less than 17 or insufficient subcutaneous fat;
  • History of any hematological disease, including leukopenia , thrombocytopenia, or thrombocytosis;
  • History of allogenic bone marrow transplantation;
  • Pregnant or lactating woman;
  • Long history of smoking;
  • Evidence of malignant diseases or unwillingness to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02809001

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

June 22 2016

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Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

Shanghai, China

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