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Comparison of scar and healing results of two different skin stitching techniques after surgery for abnormal eyelid fat deposits

Bilayered closure with buried suture and superficial running subcuticular suture versus monolayered closure with simple interrupted suture in surgical excision of xanthelasma palpebrarum - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/095153
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-09-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Bilayered closure with buried absorbable suture and superficial running subcuticular non-absorbable suture after surgical excision of XP: This will be a split-face study. In patients wi

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with 18 years and above. 2.Patients with bilateral XP with involvement of at least both of the upper eyelids or both of the lower eyelids

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Upper eyelid with XP lesions if contralateral upper eyelid is not involved or excluded. Similarly, lower eyelid with XP lesions if contralateral lower eyelid is not involved or excluded. Eyelids with XP lesions with maximum vertical height greater than the height of half of stretched skin from eyelid margin to supraorbital/infraorbital rim. Eyelids with XP lesions encroaching within 2 mm of eyelid margin or medial/lateral canthus. Eyelids with XP lesions where primary closure is not possible owing to other reasons. Eyelid with overall area of XP lesions in upper or lower eyelid of one eye exceeding more than 150 % (one and half times) of the overall area of XP lesions of corresponding eyelid of contralateral eye Patient with history of hypertrophic scars, keloids, coagulation disorders Pregnancy and lactation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Composite POSAS observer scale Timepoint: 8,16,24 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2) Composite POSAS patient scale 3) Composite Observer overall opinion 4) Composite Patient overall opinion 5) Wound complications 6) Composite Scar widthTimepoint: 8, 16, 24 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sheetanshu Kumar

JIPMER

Kumar.sheetanshu@gmail.com6280345925

Outcome results

None listed

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