Status:
COMPLETED
Harmonic vs HF Knife in Patients Requiring Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Asklepios proresearch
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Conditions:
ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Prospective, non-randomized, controlled study to investigate the clinical outcome of surgery using the Harmonic knife vs the HF knife in patients requiring abdominoplastic surgery or body lift (Lockwo...
Detailed Description
Aim of the study is to measure amount of seroma in each interventional arm.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years
- willing to give consent
- indication for abdominoplastic surgery
- no contraindication for general anaesthesia
Exclusion
- Smoking more than 10 p/day
- Diabetes mellitus I or II
- known neoplasms
- not willing or able to conform with study requirements
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01262378
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2010
Last Update
April 6 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Asklepios Klinik Wandsbek
Hamburg, Germany, 22043