Status:

COMPLETED

Risk of Hematoma After Ketorolac Use in Reduction Mammoplasty.

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster University

Conditions:

Breast Reduction

Reduction Mammoplasty

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-85 years

Brief Summary

The investigators hope to answer the question, "does ketorolac increase the risk of hematoma after reduction mammoplasty?" using a case-control study. All patients who developed a hematoma post reduct...

Detailed Description

The electronic health record databases of St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and Hamilton Health Sciences will be searched, using the coding system, for all cases of reduction mammoplasty with post--ope...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases:
  • \- Patients who developed hematoma post-reduction mammoplasty requiring repeat surgery
  • Controls:
  • \- Uncomplicated bilateral reduction mammoplasty

Exclusion

  • Hematoma patients treated with observation or needle aspiration
  • Concomitant surgeries in addition to the reduction mammoplasty
  • Allergy/sensitivity to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Unilateral reduction mammoplasty
  • Male reduction mammoplasty
  • Documented bleeding disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 20 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03280043

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

August 20 2017

Last Update

September 12 2017

Active Locations (2)

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St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 3Z5

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Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N3Z5