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Pilonidal SinusNCT02621879

Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Flap in Treatment of Recurrent Pilonidal Disease

A study testing Bilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap in people with Pilonidal Sinus, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap is a modified technique used in Treatment of Recurrent Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal sinus Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Pilonidal Sinus
What is being tested?
Bilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Mar 2012to Jan 2016
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with recurrent sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease aging more than 16 years with single or multiple pits were included in the study.
  • Patients included presented with recurrence of pilonidal disease at least six months after the first operation.

Who cannot join

  • Patients aging less than 16 years.
  • Patients unfit for anesthesia.
  • Patients with primary pilonidal disease.
  • Patients with acute pilonidal abscess or active infection.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Mansoura university hospital

    Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate

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About this study

Official title: Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap in Treatment of Recurrent Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Disease

Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap is a modified technique used in Treatment of Recurrent Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal sinus

Read the detailed description

Patients with recurrent pilonidal sinus disease are recruited to undergo Bilateral Gluteal Fascio-myo-cutaneous Advancement Flap technique under spinal anesthesia in order to prevent recurrence.

Conditions
Pilonidal Sinus
Being tested
Bilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap
Medical subject headings
Pilonidal Sinus

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Bilateral Gluteal Advancement FlapProcedure or surgery

    Dissection of both gluteus maximus muscles from their origin in the sacrum, advancement of both muscles is conducted to the midline after creating release incisions in their fascia.

Study groups in NCT02621879
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Bilateral Gluteal Advancement FlapExperimentalAdvancement of both gluteal muscles to the midline after release incisions in their fascia.
Receives: Procedure: Bilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Incidence of recurrence

    Number of patients who presents with recurrent pilonidal sinus within the follow up period

    Measured: 18 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Incidence of complications

    Number of patients who present with wound infection or other morbidity after the operation

    Measured: 18 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Dec 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2012
  3. Primary completionMar 2015
  4. Study completionJan 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02621879
Sponsor's protocol ID
mansourau27
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
2 Dec 2015
Last updated
16 Mar 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Bilateral Gluteal Advancement Flap in people with Pilonidal Sinus, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Mar 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Incidence of recurrence (time frame: 18 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Mar 2016.

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