NCT04405687

Postoperative Follow up After Head and Face Reconstructive Surgeries

Post-reconstructive Surgeries of Severe Head and Face Deformities: An Observational Follow-up Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In this observational follow-up study, patients with type III-IV head and face soft tissue deformities/defects following reconstructive surgeries will be asked to fill out 3 questionnaires, either through phone calls or video calls, in order to evaluate the post-operative outcomes such as morphological and functional recovery, quality of life and patients' return to the community.

Detailed description

The objective of this follow up study is to evaluate the effectiveness and to analyze the limitations of the existing management and treatment of severe burn injuries. Investigation of the factors affecting the recovery and patients' return to the community in patients with severe burn injury may lead to effective amendments of the existing management, and thus aiding in the development of an integrated diagnosis and treatment guidelines.

Conditions

• Deformity of Face

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Severe head and face deformity reconstructive surgery	Three questionnaires, including the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire (SF-36), Aesthetic and Functional Status Score of Facial Soft-Tissue Deformities/Defects (A\&F) and Euroqol 5 dimensions 5 levels questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L), were conducted to evaluate their quality of life and satisfaction with facial aesthetic and functional status.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-03-10
• Primary completion: 2020-04-18
• Completion: 2020-04-18
• First posted: 2020-05-28
• Last updated: 2020-06-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China