Actively Recruiting
Shockwave in Postoperative Breast Reconstruction Fibrosis
Led by Northwestern University · Updated on 2026-04-16
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
100 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study evaluates the potential for extracorporeal shockwave therapy to reduce post-operative soft tissue fibrosis.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Shockwave in Postoperative Breast Reconstruction Fibrosis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Subjects greater than 18 years of age.
- Subjects who have undergone plastic surgery procedures and present in the post-operative period with soft tissue firmness suggestive of subcutaneous/parenchymal fibrosis.
You will not qualify if you...
- Subjects with cardiac pacemakers
- Other medical or psychiatric conditions that increase risk, complicate compliance, or interfere with study results as judged by the Investigator
- Fibrotic tissue located directly adjacent to bone
- Fibrosis located in face or neck areas
- Patients unlikely to comply with study visit schedule as judged by the Investigator
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Lavin Pavilion Suite 2060
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Antoinette Nguyen
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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