Study comparing two wound closure methods after breast cancer surgery to reduce fluid collection and improve healing.

A comparative study of flap fixation with suture quilting vs without quilting in flap closure of the breast cancer patient undergoing modified radical mastectomy A single center Randomized control trial. - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/02/103961

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Flap closure by Quilting sutures.: Taking sutures with the flap and underlying muscle in modified radical mastectomy. Control Intervention1: Flap closure without quilting sutures.: No s

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: all female carcinoma breast patients who will undergo modified radical mastectomy in Aiims Raipur

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inflammatory carcinoma breast Age less than 18 years Tension free closure not possible Previously operated case of ipsilateral breast cancer.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To find out the amount of drain output with suture quilting or without quilting in flap closure in patients of breast cancer undergoing modified radical mastectomy.Timepoint: 28 Days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare post operative pain,wound complications,duration of hospital stay and incidence of seroma formation in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer with suture quilting vs without quiltingTimepoint: on day 7 and weekly until day 28	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrRadhakrishna ramchandani

All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Raipur

drrramchandani@gmail.com9424204224

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026