Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: L979- Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of lower leg
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Novel skin graft handle: this is a self designed ambidextrous skin graft handle designed to harvest split skin grafts only.
Control Intervention1: Modified Humby Knife: Unidextrous ski
Sponsors
Tarun V Prudvi Varma Pinnamraju
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with healing ulcers Patients who have underwent debridement and wound is healing at present
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with active discharge Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The novel ambidextrous skin graft handle is easier to harvest a split skin graft compared to the Modified Humby Knife while maintaining equal graft thickness Timepoint: Baseline at the time of Surgery while harvesting graft | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cost-effective when compared to automated dermatomes, making it a more budget-friendly option for medical professionals. Timepoint: At baseline;provides uniform thickness to split skin grafts with precise & uniform edges, ensuring a consistent & high-quality result in skin graft procedures.Timepoint: Baseline, at the time of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactTarun V Prudvi Varma Pinnamraju
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed