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Breast surgery- Dissection technique

Scissors vs Electrocautery for raising the breast flaps: A double blind randomised control trial,(FABRECS Trial) - FABRECS Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027538
Enrollment
108
Registered
2020-09-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention1: Scissor: Scissor for raising the breast flap intraoperatively Control Intervention1: Electrocautery: Electrocautery for raising the breast flap intraoperatively

Sponsors

AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients planned for Mastectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are not able to understand the nature of study and not giving consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Safety of scissor measured by intraoperative complicationsTimepoint: Immediately after the operation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Duration of surgery 2. Amount of intraoperative blood loss 3. Incidence of flap necrosis and seroma formation between two methods of dissection namely- electrocautery and scissorTimepoint: Up to 30 days after the Surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPankaj Kumar

All India Institute of Medical Sciences,Bhubaneswar

drpkushwaha@gmail.com9711090814

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026