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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01409759
Date of registration: 03/08/2011
Primary sponsor: Association of Dutch Burn Centres
Public title: Perforator Based Interposition Plasty
Scientific title: Perforator Based Interposition Flaps for Sustainable Release of Burn Scar Contracture: a Reliable, Simple and Versatile Technique. A Randomised Controlled Trial.
Date of first enrolment: July 2011
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01409759
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Netherlands
Contacts
Name:   Carlijn Stekelenburg, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 0031251265459
Email: cstekelenburg@rkz.nl
Affiliation: 
Name:   Paul P M Van Zuijlen, Prof
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Red Cross Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Indication for release of burn scar contracture

- Sufficient tissue for a perforator- based interposition flap (preferably normal skin)

- Able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age < 18 years

- Location: scars on the face and scalp

- Smoking (however, the patient is eligible if smoking is quit > 3 weeks before the
operation)

- Psychiatric disorders (if a loss to follow-up is anticipated)

- Language barrier



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Burn Scar Contraction
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Perforator based interposition flap
Primary Outcome(s)
Expansion/contraction of the interpositioned skin after 3 months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
10104 and 10110
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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