Hypertrophic Scar
Conditions
Keywords
Hypertrophic scar, Cicatrix, Scar prevention, Scar revision
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of RXI-109 in reducing the recurrence of hypertrophic scar formation following elective revision of a pre-existing hypertrophic abdominal scar.
Interventions
surgery.
surgery.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adults, 21-55 years of age in general good health * Previous partial hysterectomy, Cesarean section or abdominoplasty surgery resulting in a transverse hypertrophic scar of ≥ 11 cm in length * Scar to be revised must have been present for \> 9 months
Exclusion criteria
* Use of tobacco or nicotine-containing products * Pregnant or lactating * Post-menopausal or full hysterectomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reduction in recurrence of hypertrophic scarring after scar revision surgery | 9 months | To evaluate the effectiveness of RXI-109 in reducing the recurrence of hypertrophic scar formation following elective revision of a hypertrophic abdominal scar |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Safety of RXI-109 | 9 months | To assess severity and frequency of reported adverse events and clinically-relevant changes in laboratory testing after elective revision of a hypertrophic abdominal scar |
Countries
Honduras, United States