CompletedNot Applicable

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Reconstructive Surgery on Children With Retractable Burn Sequelae on Extremities

Chile44 participantsStarted 2009-03

Plain-language summary

Does the addition of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) to release of burn contractures and skin graft on the limbs of children with retractable burn sequelae reduce the initial time of the compressive treatment and maintain or lower the graft's retraction?

Who can participate

Age range5 Years – 21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with burn sequelae on their upper or lower limbs * Treated with release of burn contractures and skin graft on their upper or lower limbs * Between 5 and 21 years old * Following instructions in their homes * With informed and written consent * Weight 35 Kg or more * Blood count * Hepatic and coagulation tests * Paediatric evaluation prior to surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Background of blood alterations * Another current pathology

What they're measuring

Median Time Between Surgery Date and Start Date Compression.

Timeframe: day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00858442

SponsorCorporation for the Aid of Burned Children

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2011-10

Results submitted2013-04-18

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