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Wound Eversion Versus Planar Closure for Face or Neck Wounds

NCT03302988 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2018-09-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine whether wound edge eversion, achieved by careful placement of dermal sutures, improves the cosmetic outcome of operative wounds closed on the head or neck.

Conditions

  • Operative Wound

Interventions

OTHER

Everted closure

Suturing technique to obtain wound eversion. Type of suturing technique at surgeon's discretion

OTHER

Planar closure

The planar side will be closed with traditional buried simple closure and running cuticular sutures

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Davis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Eisen, MD · University of California, Davis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-13
Primary Completion
2016-07-06
Completion
2017-07-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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