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Pulsed Lavage in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Led by University of Alabama at Birmingham · Updated on 2025-04-10
62
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
126 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
To determine if there is any benefit to using pulsed lavage to wash out the mastectomy pocket during breast reconstruction. Primary outcomes will include post-op complications including surgical site infection (SSI), hematoma, seroma, and implant failure.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Pulsed Lavage in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Female
- Between 18 and 75 years of age, inclusive
- Undergoing implant-based breast reconstruction (unilateral or bilateral) with immediate expander at mastectomy
- Able to understand and willing to sign an Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved written informed consent document
You will not qualify if you...
- Male
- Younger than 18 years or older than 75 years
- Undergoing implant-based breast reconstruction (unilateral or bilateral) with delayed expander at mastectomy
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Ann C Braswell, BS
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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