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Aquacel Versus Iodoform Gauze for Filling Abscess Cavity Following Incision and Drainage

NCT00984022 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2017-10-04

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Summary

This study compares Aquacel against routine Iodoform packing for packing abscess cavities after incision and drainage. It is hypothesized that Aquacel will produce speedier healing of the abscess.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Type of dressing - Iodoform

Dressing for packing a cutaneous abscess

DEVICE

Type of dressing - Aquacel

Aquacel dressing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Valleywise Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Madhumita Sinha, MD · District Medical Group

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2010-02-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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