CompletedNot Applicable

Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Resection of Soft Tissue Tumors

Germany60 participantsStarted 2018-12-01

Plain-language summary

This study is aimed to examine the value of incisional negative pressure therapy after resection of soft tissue tumors. Its a prospective randomized trial comparing incisional negative pressure to standard wound dressings.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Soft tissue tumor of extremities or trunk with expected resection of \>10cm tissue in any dimension. Exclusion Criteria: * No primary skin closure. * Skin infection in area of operation (e.g. acne inversa).

What they're measuring

Amount of drainage fluid

Timeframe: up to 14 days postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03900078

SponsorRuhr University of Bochum

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-08-01

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