Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Post-Operative Incision Management

NCT02682316 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 583

Last updated 2025-03-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare any good and bad effects of using the Prevena Incision Management System to using the usual standard dry gauze approach. The Prevena Incision Management System is a type of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT). NPWT is a portable vacuum device made of a sponge-like foam that is applied over your incision to help draw fluid and debris out after surgery.

Conditions

  • Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy

Interventions

OTHER

dry gauze

DEVICE

The Prevena Incision Management System

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mario Leitao, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2024-01-25
Completion
2024-01-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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