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Skew Flap vs Long Posterior Flap for Below Knee Amputation Early and Short- Term Outcomes

NCT06499506 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-06-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Below knee amputations (BKAs) are frequently performed among vascular patients with end stage chronic limb threatening ischemia and / or complications of diabetes and diabetic foot infections and gangrene, It may also be necessary for patients with aggressive diabetic foot infections or gangrene, or both; for those with extensive venous ulceration; or following major trauma. and in the case of extremity sepsis.

There is two main methods for constructing the myocutaneous flaps in below knee amputation; the long posterior flap (LPF) and skew flap (SF).

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot
  • Ischemic Leg

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Below knee amputation

trans tibial amputation one hand breadth below tibial tuberosity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-01
Completion
2025-01-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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