Status:
COMPLETED
Post-Operative Drainage Following Lymph Node Dissection
Lead Sponsor:
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Conditions:
Malignant Melanoma
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of fibrin sealant reduces post-operative drainage following groin and axillary lymph node dissection.
Detailed Description
Background: Fibrin sealant has been used for many years in clinical practice and has a wide range of applications including the control of lymphatic leaks and haemostasis. The physiological mechanism ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients over 18 years of age
- Requiring groin or axillary lymph node dissection for malignant disease.
Exclusion
- Patients under age 18 years.
- Patients unable to speak English.
- Patients with learning difficulties.
- Patients with mental illness.
- Prisoners.
- Other vulnerable groups.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00324272
Start Date
January 1 2003
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
August 11 2011
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