NCT01539460

A Minimally Invasive Surgery for Axillary Osmidrosis: Combined Liposuction With Subcutaneous Pruning

A Refined Minimally Invasive Procedure for Radical Treatment of Axillary Osmidrosis: Combined Tumescent Liposuction With Subcutaneous Pruning Through a Small Incision

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Patients with axillary osmidrosis are treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning. Effectiveness of this modified method in reducing odor is to be determined.

Detailed description

Patients with excessive malodor are recruited. They are surgically treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning and followed up for 6-24 months to evaluate effectiveness sand side effect.

Conditions

• Sweat Gland Diseases

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	minimally invasive surgery	Subcutaneous fat and apocrine sweat glands were removed by suction under tumescent anesthesia,and the remaining tissue and glands, tightly attached to the epidermis-dermis interface, were completely removed with scissors through the initial small incision.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-02-01
• Primary completion: 2017-11-01
• Completion: 2017-12-01
• First posted: 2012-02-27
• Last updated: 2017-05-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China