Suturing vs Biological Adhesive in Simple Lacerations of Hand - Full Text View

Suturing vs Biological Adhesive in Simple Lacerations of Hand (sutvsglu)

This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.

Verified by Hadassah Medical Organization, August 2007

First Received: September 4, 2007 No Changes Posted

Sponsor:	Hadassah Medical Organization
Information provided by:	Hadassah Medical Organization
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00524888

Purpose

To assess the difference in clinical outcome between lacerations in the hand treated by sutures versus treated by tissue adhesive.

Condition	Intervention
Lacerations	Procedure: suturing laceration Procedure: bioadhesive

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Uncontrolled, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	Suturing Vs Adhesion for Hand Lacerations in the ER A Randomized Prospective Study

Further study details as provided by Hadassah Medical Organization:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Estimated Enrollment:	200
Study Start Date:	September 2007

Arms	Assigned Interventions
1: Active Comparator suturing lacerations of the hand	Procedure: suturing laceration suturing simple lacerations of the hand
2: Active Comparator using bioadhesive on lacerations of hand	Procedure: bioadhesive using bioadhesive on simple lacerations of the hand

Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

Fracture , tendon, artery involvement, more than 8 hours from laceration to trx,
Immunosuppression
Anticoagulation therapy
Diabetes
Unable to achieve homeostasis in more than 15 minutes
Unwilling to participate in the study
Unable to participate in the follow up or bite of any kind.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00524888

Locations

Israel
Hadassah Medical Organization
Jerusalem, Israel, 91120

Sponsors and Collaborators

Hadassah Medical Organization

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Michael Icekson, MD

Hadassah Medical Organization

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	sutvsglu-HMO-CTIL
Study First Received:	September 4, 2007
Last Updated:	September 4, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00524888 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Keywords provided by Hadassah Medical Organization:

Hand
Laceration
bioadhesive
ER
Hand laceration distal to the volar wrist crease

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Lacerations
Wounds and Injuries
Disorders of Environmental Origin

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 30, 2009