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Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Latissimus Dorsi Flap Donor Site Seroma Prevention

Primary Purpose

NPWT, Latissimus Dorsi Flap, Breast Reconstruction

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
The negative pressure wound therapy
Sponsored by
Chulalongkorn University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for NPWT

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 60 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age between 20-60 years Underwent breast reconstruction with LD Flap

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Locally advanced cancer

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    No Intervention

    Arm Label

    NPWT group

    Control group

    Arm Description

    Negative pressure wound therapy was used to prevent donor site seroma formation

    Conventional method was used to the donor site

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Incidence of seroma

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Aspirated Volume
    Frequency of Aspiration

    Full Information

    First Posted
    May 10, 2015
    Last Updated
    May 14, 2015
    Sponsor
    Chulalongkorn University
    Collaborators
    Thana Laopiyasakul, Pornthep Pungrasmi, Poonpissamai Suwajo
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02442401
    Brief Title
    Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Latissimus Dorsi Flap Donor Site Seroma Prevention
    Official Title
    Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Latissimus Dorsi Flap Donor Site Seroma Prevention
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2015
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    January 2009 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    December 2012 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    December 2012 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    Chulalongkorn University
    Collaborators
    Thana Laopiyasakul, Pornthep Pungrasmi, Poonpissamai Suwajo

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The use of NPWT as a post-operative dressing significantly reduces the incidence of seroma formation after harvesting LD flap.
    Detailed Description
    NPWT was left in place on donor site with constant pressure between -125 and -80 mmHg to reduce seroma formation

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    NPWT, Latissimus Dorsi Flap, Breast Reconstruction

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Prevention
    Study Phase
    Phase 1
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Non-Randomized
    Enrollment
    40 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    NPWT group
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Negative pressure wound therapy was used to prevent donor site seroma formation
    Arm Title
    Control group
    Arm Type
    No Intervention
    Arm Description
    Conventional method was used to the donor site
    Intervention Type
    Device
    Intervention Name(s)
    The negative pressure wound therapy
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    NPWT
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Incidence of seroma
    Time Frame
    3 months
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Aspirated Volume
    Time Frame
    3 months
    Title
    Frequency of Aspiration
    Time Frame
    3 months

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Female
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    20 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    60 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Age between 20-60 years Underwent breast reconstruction with LD Flap Exclusion Criteria: Locally advanced cancer

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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