Health Condition 1: L028- Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of other sites
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Surgical Drainage in the Management of Breast Abscess: Traditionally, breast abscesses have been treated with surgical drainage, which entails creating a breast incision and manually dr
Sponsors
Aarupadai Veedu Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patients aged above 18 years 2. Abscess size of 2 cm and above 3. Breast abscess confirmed by clinical examination and ultrasonography of the affected breast
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Bleeding disorder 2. Pregnant females 3. Patients with h/o USG guided needle aspiration or surgical drainage in the same breast 4. Breast cancer or breast surgery in the affected breast 5. Active systemic infection or immunocompromised status
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to find out which among the two procedures (ultrasound guided needle aspiration and surgical drainage) are effective in the management of breast abscess Timepoint: Follow up from Post op day 1 to post day 5 2 weeks and 4 weeks after discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To compare the success rates of ultrasound-guided needle aspiration versus surgical drainage in terms of complete drainage of the abscess & prevention of recurrence. 2. To evaluate the incidence of complications associated with each approach, such as infection, bleeding, & scarring. 3. To compare the recovery time associated with each approach, such as time until resolution of symptoms & return to normal activities. 4. To identify factors that may influence the success rates & complications associated with each approach, such as abscess size & location. Timepoint: Follow up from Post op day 1 to post day 5, 2 weeks & 4 weeks after discharge | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr K Ravi Chandran
Aarupadai veedu medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed