Wound closure with OptiClose® System after median sternotomy - pilot study

Wound closure with OptiClose® System after median sternotomy - pilot study - COSMO trial - pilot

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON39986

Enrollment

Registered

2013-11-28

Start date

2014-03-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

scar formation Wound closure

Interventions

In one group the skin wound after median sternotomy is closed by intracutaneous sutures and in the other group the skin is closed with the OptiClose® System.

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Adult patients (*18 year); * Signed informed consent; * Patients undergoing median sternotomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Current pregnancy; * Allergy to any kind of wound foil; * Previous median sternotomy; * Future planned median sternotomy within 3 months; * Poor comprehension of Dutch or absence of an interpreter

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Wound closure time. Costeffectiveness	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient comfort Cosmetic results	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)