A Comparative study of post abdominoplasty scar remodeling with and without autologous fat injection in the same session; a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202606611614344

Enrollment

Registered

2026-06-02

Start date

2026-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Surgery

Interventions

Standard abdominoplasty

Autologous fat injection group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female Patients aged 20-60 years undergoing primary abdominoplasty Body mass index (BMI) <35 kg/m² Ability to provide informed consent and comply with follow-up visits

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous abdominal surgery resulting in abdominal wall scars Diabetes mellitus or immunosuppression Current smoking Body mass index (BMI) =35 kg/m² Connective tissue disorders or chronic steroid therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mean scar thickness at 6 months post-operatively measured by ultrasound	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
VSS (Vancouver Scar Scale) scores Postoperative complication rates including infection, fat necrosis, and seroma formation	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHeidi Rady

Department of Plastic Surgery Cairo university Hospitals Cairo university

heidi.ashraf.r@hotmail.com201020846185

Outcome results

None listed

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