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A study to determine the success rate of early skin grafting within 48 hours of injury versus conventional delayed skin grafting in adult patients with post-traumatic raw area.

Early skin grafting versus delayed skin grafting in adult patients with post-traumatic raw area A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/088780
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-06-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: T148- Other injury of unspecified body region

Interventions

Intervention1: Early skin grafting: Split-thickness skin grafting within 48 hours of injury Control Intervention1: Delayed skin grafting: Delayed skin grafting as per the conventional approach after 4

Sponsors

Piyush Sharma
Lead Sponsor
Dr Amit Gupta Chief Guide
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients aged 18-65 yrs with traumatic soft tissue injury presenting within 48 hrs of injury with wound size greater than 1% TBSA

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hemodynamically unstable patient requiring damage control surgery Mangled extremity with MESS Score greater than 7 or GHOIS greater than 14 Non-graftable wounds with exposed neurovascular structures, tendons and bone

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the percentage of skin graft takeTimepoint: on post procedure day 10

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The time taken for complete epithelisation of the woundTimepoint: Follow up till 3 months post discharge;Duration of hospital stay (in days)Timepoint: At time of discharge;Regrafting rateTimepoint: Follow up till 3 months post discharge;Wound infection rates (measured by clinical signs and wound cultures)Timepoint: Follow up till 3 months post discharge

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmit Gupta

AIIMS New Delhi

dr.piy052@gmail.com8076238827

Outcome results

None listed

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