Negative Pressure Dressing Therapy in Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery

NCT02901405 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2021-11-26

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Summary

This randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate the difference in surgical site infection following excision of soft tissue sarcomas. The intervention is a negative wound pressure therapy dressing for 120 hours, the control is standard absorbent dressings

Conditions

  • Sarcoma
  • Wound Infection

Interventions

DEVICE

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (ActivVAC, KCI)

DEVICE

Standard dressings

Current absorbent dressing is 'tegaderm with absorbent pad' (3M)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sanjay Gupta, MBBS · NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-18
Primary Completion
2020-04-28
Completion
2020-04-28

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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