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CompletedNCT00768222

Coated VICRYL* Plus Suture Compared to Chinese Silk in Scheduled Breast Cancer Surgery

Pilot Evaluation of Cosmetic Outcome and Surgical Site Infection Rates of Coated VICRYL* Plus Antibacterial (Polyglactin 910) Suture Compared to Chinese Silk in Scheduled Breast Cancer Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
101 (actual)
Sponsor
Ethicon, Inc. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a 90-day study to evaluate cosmetic outcome and Surgical Site Infection in approximately 100 patients from 6 centers in China undergoing scheduled modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer.

Detailed description

Patients will be evaluated post-procedure on Days 3, 5, 7, 12, 30 and 90 for cosmetic outcome and surgical site infection.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEsilk sutureskin closure
DEVICEVICRYL* Plus sutureskin closure

Timeline

Start date
2008-10-01
Primary completion
2009-03-01
Completion
2009-05-01
First posted
2008-10-08
Last updated
2011-08-31
Results posted
2011-08-25

Locations

6 sites across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00768222. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.