A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Sutures vs Staples for High Tension Closures

NCT06638736 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2024-10-15

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Summary

The study aims to compare outcomes in patient comfort, cosmetic appearance, and complication rates between sutures and staples in high tension areas for closures of skin cancers excised in a dermatology clinic.

Conditions

  • Surgery
  • Skin Cancer
  • Suture; Complications, Infection or Inflammation

Interventions

OTHER

Wound Closure with sutures vs staples

Closure of the wound with either sutures or staples depending upon the study arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-31
Primary Completion
2021-06-30
Completion
2024-10-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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