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Eversion in Dermatologic Surgery: Is Cosmetic Appearance Improved?


N/A
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma

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Trial Information

Eversion in Dermatologic Surgery: Is Cosmetic Appearance Improved?


Inclusion Criteria:



- Over 18 years of age

- Able to give informed consent themselves

- Willing to return for follow up visits

Exclusion Criteria:

- Mentally handicapped

- Unable to understand written and oral English

- Incarceration

- Under 18 years of age

- Unwilling to return for follow up

- Pregnant Women

- Wounds less than 3 cm in length

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Outcome Measure:

Everted versus non-everted suturing techniques

Outcome Description:

Primary outcome measures for this study are the post operative scar width measured at 1 cm from the midline on both sides of the scar.

Outcome Time Frame:

3 and 6 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Daniel Eisen, M.D.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of California, Davis

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

265161

NCT ID:

NCT01770002

Start Date:

January 2012

Completion Date:

November 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Melanoma
  • Carcinoma
  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Melanoma

Name

Location

UC Davis, Department of Dermatology Sacramento, California  95816