Comparison of topical skin adhesive for skin closure in ankle fracture

Comparison of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate and n-butyl cyanoacrylate topical skin adhesive for skin closure in ankle fracture, a prospective randomized trial)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0006476

Enrollment

Registered

2021-08-20

Start date

2018-04-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-08-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : According to the assigned group, 2-octyl cyanoacrylate TSA (Dermabond® Prineo®, Ethicon, Somerville, NJ) or n-butyl cyanoacrylate TSA (LiquiBand®, Advanced Medical Solutions, Winsford

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who required open reduction and plate fixation for the isolated lateral malleolar fracture will be included. Among the patients with rotational ankle fractures, those who are combined with a posterior malleolar fracture or a partial deltoid ligament rupture but only required open reduction and plate fixation for the lateral malleolar fracture will be also included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) under 18 or over 65 years of age, (2) history of previous surgery at the ankle joint, (3) significant medical comorbidity that could potentially affect wound healing (e.g., end-stage renal failure, peripheral vascular disease), (4) history of keloid formation, open fracture, or other notable skin injuries around the ankle joint combined with fracture.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hollander Wound Evaluation Scale (HWES)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Visual Analog Scale and 5-item Likert scale to assess patient satisfaction to wound cosmesis.	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoung Hwan Park

Koera University Guro Hospital

ospark1982@gmail.com+82-2-2626-3084

Outcome results