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

September 4, 2007 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization

Suturing Vs Adhesion for Hand Lacerations in the ER A Randomized Prospective Study

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

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

200

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Jerusalem, Israel, 91120
        • Hadassah Medical Organization
        • Contact:
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • MICHAEL ICEKSON, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Any age
  • Hand laceration distal to the volar wrist crease.

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.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: 1
suturing lacerations of the hand
suturing simple lacerations of the hand
Active Comparator: 2
using bioadhesive on lacerations of hand
using bioadhesive on simple lacerations of the hand

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Wound appearance
Time Frame: 3 Months
3 Months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
pain of treatment and time length of treatment
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael Icekson, MD, Hadassah Medical Organization

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 4, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 5, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 5, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2007

Last Verified

August 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • sutvsglu-HMO-CTIL

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