Health Condition 1: T300- Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with Partial thickness burns undergoing tangential excision (Debridement) and allografting of burn wounds after hemodynamic stability in the department of Plastic Surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients on Medications negatively affecting wound healing such as Corticosteroids, Chemotherapeutic agents. 2)Age > 75years, 3)Chemical induced Burns, Radiation Burns, Cold Burns, Immunocompromised patients and patient with collagen disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the efficacy of human skin allograft in the wound healing of partial thickness burn wounds as a definitive dressing. Wound is considered healing based on either of the following criteria 1.Peeling of allograft with evidence of epithelization of surface underneath. 2.Grafted area appears dry or the secretions from the grafted area are decreased when inspected on POD 4, POD 10, POD 15 and POD 21. Timepoint: Upto POD 21 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Allograft rejection and scarTimepoint: Upto 3 months after allograft application | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kasturba Medical College Manipal