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Microporous Tape and Post Surgical Scars

44 participantsStarted 2025-01-07

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of microporous taping on improving scar characteristics in post-surgical HTS.

Age range20 Years – 45 Years

SexALL

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✓. The patients' age will range from 20-45 years, and will be selected from both genders .
✓. All patients will have hypertrophic scars after surgeries.
✓. The general size of the scars will range from 5 to 7 cm'2

✕. The patients who will excluded from the study including those with infected post-operative wounds .
✕. The patients whose wounds were closed secondarily or healed by secondary intention.
✕. patients who are keloid formers.
✕. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
✕. Uncontrolled hypertension.
✕. The patients who had a deep venous thrombosis (DVT).
✕. Hypersensitivity reaction to Microporous tape.

Scars pliability

Timeframe: 8 weeks

NCT IDNCT06768047

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-03-07

Hagar Mohammed El garahy