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Post-bariatric Abdominoplasty: Skin Sensation Evaluation

NCT00831610 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-05-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to quantify the skin sensation of the anterior abdominal wall of the post-bariatric patients submitted to anchor-line abdominoplasty without flap undermining.

Additional purposes were: quantify topographically the abdominal skin sensation of the Normal weight, Morbid Obese and Former Morbid Obese after bariatric surgery (before and after the abdominoplasty - excess skin surgical removal without flap undermining -\> Anchor Line Abdominoplasty).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bariatric surgery (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass) + Post-bariatric abdominoplasty.

Surgical removal of the exceeding skin and adiposity of the abdominal wall by one midline vertical fuse and one supra-pubic horizontal fuse. Skin suture without flap undermining and with low tension.

PROCEDURE

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (bariatric surgery) + Post-bariatric abdominoplasty (without flap undermining)

Bariatric surgery Plastic surgery Abdominoplasty

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodolpho A Bussolaro, PhD fellow · Federal University of São Paulo

  • Elvio B Garcia, Professor · Federal University of São Paulo

  • Lydia M Ferreira, Chairwoman · Federal Universtity of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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