Force Modulating Tissue Bridges for Closure of Vertical Scars in Breast Reduction

NCT05028816 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

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Summary

This is a prospective, within-subject randomized, single blinded study designed to follow up to forty-two (42) qualified and consenting adult females, 18-65 years of age scheduled for elective breast reduction surgery using a standard inverted Wise (inverted "T") incision pattern

Conditions

  • Surgical Incision

Interventions

DEVICE

Side 1: Final layer closure with force modulating tissue bridges (FMTB)

Brijjit is a non-invasive wound closure device that reduces tension on scars and aids improving scar appearance.

OTHER

Side 1: Final layer dermal closure with poliglecaprone 25 suture

Current method of wound closure

DEVICE

Side 2: Final layer closure with force modulating tissue bridges (FMTB)

Brijjit is a non-invasive wound closure device that reduces tension on scars and aids improving scar appearance.

OTHER

Side 2: Final layer dermal closure with poliglecaprone 25 suture

Current method of wound closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey Kenkel, MD · Chairman, UT Southwestern

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-05
Primary Completion
2024-04-04
Completion
2024-12-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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