CompletedEarly Phase 1

Hyaluronic Acid in Postoperative Cures in the Phenol/Alcohol Technique

Spain70 participantsStarted 2021-03-06

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of a postoperative treatment protocol with hyaluronic acid-based ointment compared to the standard protocol (betadine gel) in partial chemical matricectomies with phenol alcohol technique. This will allow to see if the use of hyaluronic acid could help to reduce the healing time and total recovery of this surgical technique

Who can participate

Age range14 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged between 14 and 40 years old * Patients with stage I, II, or III onychocryptosis (Kline classification) or Mozena stage I or IIa * Patients with onychocryptosis unilateral or bilateral. * Healthy patients without previous systematic pathologies (diabetes, coagulation or immunological disorders) who require and demand surgical treatment of their pathology in the participating centers and willing to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Onychocyptosis with significant involvement of the hypertrophic labrum * Severe paronychias * Allergy to any of the substances used in the intervention or in the cures.

What they're measuring

Time elapsed until the primary healing and total healing of the wound

Timeframe: from the intervention until 15 weeks late

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04812457

SponsorUniversity of Malaga

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-02-01

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