Health Condition 1: T07- Unspecified multiple injuries
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: In the Group II amniotic membrane (AM): Patients with large posttraumatic area, amniotic membrane (AM) dressing will be used and held in place with a secondary dressing. Only the second
Sponsors
INSTITUTE RESEARCH GRANT
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who require wound dressing for external superficial wounds following trauma having the wound dimension of 10x10cm or more, till the period requiring definitive coverage ie skin grafting or the flaps cover.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Infected wounds 2.Deep wounds & internal wounds. 3.Open fractures 4.Known cases of Diabetes Mellitus. 5.A skin disorder that is chronic or currently active and involves the areas to be examined in this trial. 6.Patients who are immune-compromised. 7.Patients on steroids. 8.Pregnancy or lactation 9.Liver enzymes raised to twice the normal range 10.Serum creatinine > 1.4 mg %
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Early wound bed preparation for skin grafting in large post traumatic raw area by Bates Jensen Wound Assessment Tool and photo documentationTimepoint: Time Frame: Baseline , 7th , 14th , 28th day of treatment period | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Incidence of (hypo- or hyper-) pigmentation, contracture and scar formation 2.Any incidence of wound complications ( e.g. discharge , inflammation , infection ) 3.Pain assessment with Visual Analog Scale. 4.Any adverse events Timepoint: Time Frame: Baseline , 7th , 14th , 28th day of treatment period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR ABHINAV KUMAR
AIIMS, ND
Outcome results
None listed