Fibrin glue in peripheral nerve repair

The Effects of Autologous Fibrin Glue versus Microsuture on the Surgical Reconstruction of Peripheral Nerves: A Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201409000879274

Enrollment

Registered

2014-08-31

Start date

2014-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Nervous System Diseases Surgery Peripheral nerve injuries

Interventions

Peripheral nerve repair by fibrin glue

Peripheral nerve repair by standard microsuturing technique

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Male and female patients. - Ages >20 years. - Patients with complete radial, ulnar or median nerves injuries at arm, forearm or wrist level as well as with complete sciatic or common peroneal injuries. - Time between injury and surgery is not more than 6 months. - No medical contraindications to surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients younger than 18 years - patients with partial nerve injuries. - Patients suffering brachial or lumbosacral plexus palsies. - Injuries that are expected to recover spontaneously (neuropraxia and axontemesis). - Established chronic illnesses that can affect joints motion, nerve healing or patients¿ compliance (like neuropathies, dementia, and mental retardation).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Motor and sensory recovery	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Operative time	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAsser Sallam

Lecturer and consultant of Orthopedic surgery and Trauma

assersallam@hotmail.com+20 109 5277212

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026