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Comparison of Wound Healing for Diabetic Carbuncle Treated With Incision and Drainage Technique Using Cruciate Incision vs Saucerization Technique Both Followed by Vacuum Assisted Closure.

RecruitingNAAges 25 Years - 70 YearsAllKing Edward Medical University
NCT07428265 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of two surgical techniques for wound healing in diabetic patients aged 25-70 years with a carbuncle requiring surgical drainage. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is there a difference in blood loss during surgery between the two techniques? Is there a difference in the duration required for wound healing between the two techniques? Researchers will compare the Incision \& Drainage group to the Saucerization group (both followed by Vacuum Assisted Closure) to see which technique results in better outcomes. Participants will: Be randomly assigned to one of the two surgical groups. Receive their assigned surgical procedure (either cruciate incision \& drainage or saucerization). Receive post-operative Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) therapy. Have their wounds assessed during follow-up visits every 14 days until h

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * All patients of either gender aged 25-70 years with ASA class 2-3 presenting to the emergency department with carbuncle requiring surgical drainage Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to tolerate VAC * Patient with co-morbidities like: CKD, CLD, CVA * Patients not giving consent * Close to the anal opening * Wound near the joint
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What it tests

  • Incision & Drainage Technique Using Cruciate Incision Followed by VAC
  • Saucerization Technique Followed by VAC
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Where

1 site
King Edward Medical University/Mayo Hospital Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
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