Randomized Pilot Study Comparing Two Vacuum-wound-dressings for Open Abdomen Treatment
NCT ID: NCT00834314
Last Updated: 2015-12-08
Study Results
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Basic Information
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TERMINATED
NA
3 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2010-02-28
2014-05-31
Brief Summary
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Secondary purpose is the comparison of feasibility and economic aspects.
Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Vacuum-pack
see Interventions
Vacuum-Pack-technique for temporary abdominal closure
Negative-pressure-wound-therapy applying a method described by Brock, Barker et al 1995: "Temporary Closure of Open Abdominal Wounds - the Vacuum Pack" (see citations).
Abdominal dressing
see Interventions
Abdominal-dressing-technique for temporary abdominal closure
Negative-pressure-wound-therapy for temporary abdominal closure applying a device of KCI International (V.A.C.® Abdominal Dressing System). see: http://www.kci-medical.com/kci/corporate/kcitherapies/vactherapy/dressings/abdominal/#
Interventions
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Vacuum-Pack-technique for temporary abdominal closure
Negative-pressure-wound-therapy applying a method described by Brock, Barker et al 1995: "Temporary Closure of Open Abdominal Wounds - the Vacuum Pack" (see citations).
Abdominal-dressing-technique for temporary abdominal closure
Negative-pressure-wound-therapy for temporary abdominal closure applying a device of KCI International (V.A.C.® Abdominal Dressing System). see: http://www.kci-medical.com/kci/corporate/kcitherapies/vactherapy/dressings/abdominal/#
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* unjustified risk-benefit-ratio of manipulations necessary for application of vacuum-pack-technique or abdominal-dressing-technique
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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German Research Foundation
OTHER
Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Prof Dr. Stefan Post
Prof. Dr., Director of Surgical Department
Principal Investigators
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Stefan Post, Prof. Dr.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University Medical Center Mannheim, Germany, Surgical Department
Locations
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University Medical Centre - Surgical Department
Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Countries
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References
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Brock WB, Barker DE, Burns RP. Temporary closure of open abdominal wounds: the vacuum pack. Am Surg. 1995 Jan;61(1):30-5.
Barker DE, Green JM, Maxwell RA, Smith PW, Mejia VA, Dart BW, Cofer JB, Roe SM, Burns RP. Experience with vacuum-pack temporary abdominal wound closure in 258 trauma and general and vascular surgical patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 May;204(5):784-92; discussion 792-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.12.039. Epub 2007 Mar 26.
Related Links
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Description of abdominal-dressing-technique; KCI-International company
Other Identifiers
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2008-291 M-MA
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id