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The Aim of This Study is to Demonstrat That Vacuum-assisted Closure Versus Conventional Wound Closure Enables to Diminish Local Complications After Lymph Node Dissection in Patients With Metastatic Skin Tumors

France90 participantsStarted 2014-01-01

Plain-language summary

In this study, we compared a negative pressure wound therapy, versus a conventional dressing in order to evaluate the most efficient wound therapy closure after axillary and inguinal lymph nodes dissections in the management of metastatic skin tumors. A vacuum assisted closure therapy should prevent these comorbidities.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * major patient affected by a metastatic skin tumors * the primitive skin tumor is either a mélanoma, either squamous cell carcinoma , or a neuroendocrine tumor Exclusion Criteria: * lymph node dissection resumption

What they're measuring

Is there a visible scar disunion ?

Timeframe: between day 1 and day 7, between day 7 and day 30, between day 30 and first year end

Is there lymphorrhoea from the scar ?

Timeframe: between day 1 and day 7, between day 7 and day 30, between day 30 and first year end

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04583605

SponsorCentral Hospital, Nancy, France

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-09-13

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