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CompletedNCT02442401

Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Latissimus Dorsi Flap Donor Site Seroma Prevention

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (actual)
Sponsor
Chulalongkorn University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
20 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The use of NPWT as a post-operative dressing significantly reduces the incidence of seroma formation after harvesting LD flap.

Detailed description

NPWT was left in place on donor site with constant pressure between -125 and -80 mmHg to reduce seroma formation

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEThe negative pressure wound therapy

Timeline

Start date
2009-01-01
Primary completion
2012-12-01
Completion
2012-12-01
First posted
2015-05-13
Last updated
2015-05-15

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02442401. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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