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Fractionated Carbon Dioxide Laser and Burn Scar Contractures: Evaluation of Post-Treatment Scar Function and Appearance

NCT02115646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2018-06-26

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Summary

The investigators are studying the appearance and function of burn scars after treatment with fractionated carbon dioxide laser. The investigators hypothesize that the cosmetic appearance and range of motion will improve with treatment.

Conditions

  • Burn Scars

Interventions

DEVICE

fractionated carbon dioxide laser

patients will have serial laser treatments

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shriners Hospitals for Children

    collaborator OTHER

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard R Anderson, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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