Status:

COMPLETED

Skew Flap vs Long Posterior Flap for Below Knee Amputation Early and Short- Term Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

Sohag University

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot

Ischemic Leg

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Below knee amputations (BKAs) are frequently performed among vascular patients with end stage chronic limb threatening ischemia and / or complications of diabetes and diabetic foot infections and gang...

Detailed Description

Anesthesia BKA could be performed under general anesthesia (GA), epidural anesthesia or under spinal anesthesia . Patient position The patient lies in the supine position. Technique The limb is prepa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chronic atherosclerotic occlusive disease of the lower extremity and threatening limb ischemia (intractable rest pain, ulcer or gangrene) for whom all other treatment options failed or inapplicable .
  • patients with aggressive diabetic foot infections or gangrene, or both.
  • Patients with extensive venous ulceration.
  • Patients following major trauma with unsalvageable limb.
  • Patients with nonfunctioning damaged limb as in Charcot joint disease.
  • Patients with extensive limb sepsis.

Exclusion

  • Patients with local site infection not candidate for instant closure.
  • Patients with bad general condition.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06499506

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

June 26 2025

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Sohag University Hospital

Sohag, Egypt, 82511