Prophylactic Application of an Incisional Wound Vac to Prevent Wound Complications in Obese Spine Surgery Patients
NCT ID: NCT02926924
Last Updated: 2025-04-11
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
68 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2011-08-01
2015-01-15
Brief Summary
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The patients only intervention would be the application of an incisional wound vac. The will be no change in the patients postoperative protocol otherwise. This procedure is noninvasive.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
NONE
Study Groups
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Wound Vac
Wound vac
Wound Vac
a therapeutic technique using a vacuum dressing to promote healing in acute or chronic wounds and enhance healing of first and second degree burns.
Standard Dressing
Standard Dressing
Standard Dressing
standard dressing with drain tube and bandage
Interventions
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Wound Vac
a therapeutic technique using a vacuum dressing to promote healing in acute or chronic wounds and enhance healing of first and second degree burns.
Standard Dressing
standard dressing with drain tube and bandage
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Have a BMI greater than or equal to 35.
Exclusion Criteria
* Previous spine infection
* Intraoperative dural tear
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Michigan
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Rakesh Patel
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Principal Investigators
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Rakesh Patel, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Michigan
Locations
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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HUM00050885
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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