Vacuum-assisted Closure in Integration of Skin Graft Over Scalp Wounds: A Randomised Control Trial
| Autor: | Farrukh Aslam Khalid, Husnain Khan, Moazzam Nazeer Tarar, Abdul Malik Mujahid, Noor Ali, Yawar Sajjad |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Reconstructive surgery Adolescent Dehiscence law.invention Young Adult Hematoma Randomized controlled trial law Craniocerebral Trauma Humans Medicine Child Aged Retrospective Studies Scalp business.industry Graft Survival Soft tissue Skin Transplantation General Medicine Middle Aged Plastic Surgery Procedures medicine.disease Bandages Surgery Plastic surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Child Preschool Seroma Female business Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 30:163-167 |
| ISSN: | 1681-7168 1022-386X |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE To compare outcome of split thickness graft with and without vacuum-assisted closure over the scalp soft tissue defects in terms of graft take and complications. STUDY DESIGN Randomised controlled trial. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of Plastic Surgery, Jinnah Burns and Reconstructive Surgery Centre, Lahore, from June 2017 to June 2018. METHODOLOGY Patients with scalp soft tissue defects were recruited for the study. Patients with history of poly trauma, hypertension and diabetes mellitus were excluded. Patients were randomly divided into two groups by balloting lottery method. In group A, simple dressing were done after split thickness skin graft; and into group B, VAC dressing was applied after split thickness skin graft. Outcome variables (graft take and complications rate at recipient site) were assessed clinically at 2 weeks and analysed by Chi-square test with p-value |
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