Clinical trials: Skin Flaps
Pressure Ulcer
Fluid Immersion Simulation (FIS) System Versus Air Fluidized Bed (AFB) System for Pressure Ulcers
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of the FIS on closure rate to the AFB after 2 weeks of operative debridement and closure.
- Trial name
- NCT03522714
- Testing
- Fluid Immersion Simulation System, Air Fluidized Bed System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Breast-cancer
Seroma Formation After Modified Radical Mastectomy With Flap Fixation Technique in Breast Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of mastectomy flap fixation in breast cancer patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: To compare seroma formation after mastectomy flap fixation with…
- Trial name
- NCT06243796
- Testing
- Flap fixation technique
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nakhon Phanom Hospital
Perfusion; Complications
The Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment, Fluorescent Angiography, and Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Mastectomy Skin Flap Perfusion-Related Problems
This is a randomized study using a variety of techniques to compare and examine blood flow to the remaining skin after mastectomy. All treatments being used are considered standard of care and are not experimental.
- Trial name
- NCT03716050
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy/ Wound VAC, Fluorescent Angiography with indocyanine-green (not to exceed 5mg/kg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Cancer
Intraoperative Pathway in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
Efficiency in the operating room can be difficult in long cases with multiple surgeons. We used a team based approach to develop an intraoperative pathway for microsurgical breast reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric…
- Trial name
- NCT00543764
- Testing
- pathway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Mastectomy
Mastectomy Flap Temperature Study
The purpose of this research study is to measure tissue temperatures and generate a prospective database of participants undergoing mastectomy with or without breast reconstruction at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital (WFBH) in order…
- Trial name
- NCT05395936
- Testing
- Myocardial Probe Temperature Screen, Data Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Post-Op Complication, Skin Flap Necrosis
Quantifying the Venous Congestion Curve of a Tissue Oximetry Device
The purpose of this research study is to measure rate of decline and pattern of tissue oxygenation using the device, ViOptix T.Ox. ViOptix probes will be secured to the arm and hand.
- Trial name
- NCT05592145
- Testing
- ViOptix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgical Wound
Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Free Flap Donor Sites
Various management options for free flap donor sites that require split thickness skin grafting exist. None has proven superior from both a patient care and a cost standpoint.
- Trial name
- NCT03340025
- Testing
- PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System, xeroform gauze
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham