scar outcome post thyroidectomy scar, thyroidectomy, PDS, Vicryl
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1 received subcuticular suturing using Polydioxanone (PDS) 4-0,Group 2 received subcuticular suturing using Polyglactin 910 4-0 (Vicryl)
Treatment,Treatment
Sponsors
faculty of medicine, thammasat university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: including both benign and malignant between the ages of 18 to 60 years old undergoing thyroid surgery at Thammasat University Hospital from February 10th to November 30th, 2019 were included in this trial
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients who undergo thyroid surgery combined with neck dissection involving levels 1-5; previous history of neck surgery; history of hypertrophic scars and/or keloids at other locations; history of neck irradiation, patients who experience post-operative bleeding requiring re-operation to control bleeding and patients requiring re-operative thyroid surgery (completion thyroidectomy).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| scar outcomes at neck 2, 4, 12 weeks Vancouver scar scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| patient satisfaction 12 weeks posas score | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public Contactnavamon plasen
thammasat university
Outcome results
None listed