Status:

COMPLETED

Single Versus Double Drains After Mastectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara Diskapi Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Mastectomy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

It is not known whether decreasing the number of drains used decreases patients' discomfort and duration of hospital stay without increasing seroma formation after mastectomies. Hypothesis. Use of on...

Detailed Description

Background: Seroma is one of the most common complications after mastectomies. Seroma formation results in delays in wound healing, incisional dehiscence, infections and long hospital stay. Although t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Breast cancer
  • Modified radical mastectomy

Exclusion

  • Distant metastasis
  • Male breast cancer
  • Bleeding diathesis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02202252

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

April 10 2015

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Diskapi Training and Research Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06110

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