Management of Skin Graft Donor Site Wound in Aged Patient

NCT05371171 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2022-05-12

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Summary

The complication of donor site in skin grafting often acts as a causing factor for extended treatment period. The elderly individuals tend to be afflicted by impaired wound healing. Herein, the investigators presented the outcome of skin regrafting in the elderly patients.

Conditions

  • Skin Regrafting; Donor Site of Skin Grafting; Vancouver Scar Scale

Interventions

PROCEDURE

skin graft

In the experimental group, the operative plan was to consider taking a 15% larger amount than necessary and replace over-harvested skin back onto the donor site in an island manner. Any remaining skin graft was returned to the donor site and a polyurethane dressing \[Alleyvn, Smith, \& Nephew\] was placed on the regrafted skin for fixation

PROCEDURE

no skin graft

In the experimental group, the operative plan was to consider taking a 15% larger amount than necessary and replace over-harvested skin back onto the donor site in an island manner. Any remaining skin graft was returned to the donor site and a polyurethane dressing \[Alleyvn, Smith, \& Nephew\] was placed on the regrafted skin for fixation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Months
Max Age
99 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-13
Primary Completion
2019-05-24
Completion
2019-09-03

Countries

  • Taiwan

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