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Evaluation of Absorbable Screw-Assisted Wound Closure for Scalp Defects: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Evaluation of Absorbable Screw-Assisted Wound Closure for Scalp Defects: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0010786
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-07-17
Start date
2025-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : This study is a randomized controlled clinical trial comparing the efficacy and safety of a screw-assisted closure method using absorbable Fixtine screws versus the conventional tw

Sponsors

Asan Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults between 18 and 79 years of age, inclusive. 2. Patients with scalp wounds (e.g., defects after tumor removal, lacerations). 3. Individuals with a wound expected to be 3 cm or longer after defect closure. 4. Those who have provided informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with active infection. 2. Patients who are taking immunosuppressants or have compromised immune function. 3. Individuals with a history of complications from previous wound treatments.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Scar Quality Assessment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Surgical Efficiency;Safety and Complication

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public Contactyoungchul Kim

Asan Medical Center

youngchulkk@naver.com+82-2-3010-1250

Outcome results

None listed

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