Status:

COMPLETED

Excision of Strip of Deep Fascia to Reduce Seroma Formation and Extrusion of Tissue Expanders

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Seroma

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Tissue expansion has enjoyed a wide range of applications since the technique was popularized in the latter quarter of the last century. During the expansion process, subcutaneous fat liquefies, skin ...

Detailed Description

The techniques of tissue expansion have been used for many years to expand normal skin adjacent to the site of a defect. Initially described by Neuman in 1953, it gained widespread popularity in the e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Tissue expanders in neck and limbs.

Exclusion

  • Tissue expanders in other parts of the body.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00968318

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

August 28 2009

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Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt