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NCT07733921
Effect of Irrigation of Triamcinolone Versus Hypertonic Saline in Decreasing Seroma Post Abdominoplasty
Conditions: Seroma Formation
Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 90
Sponsor: Cairo University
Location: Faculty of Medicine Cairo University Cairo
Summary
A total of 90 abdominoplasty patients were randomly assigned into three groups:
Group A: Triamcinolone group, Group B: Hypertonic saline group, Group C: Control group
Randomization:
It was performed using the closed envelope technique.
Technique:
After performing a Lipo-abdominoplasty Group A (triamcinolone) irrigates 10 cm saline mixed with two 40 mg vials through the umbilicus into dead space; Group B (hypertonic saline) irrigates 20 cm of 10% solution similarly; Group C (control) receives no irrigation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Females
2. Age: 18-65
3. BMI ≤ 39
4. Pendulous abdomen grades 3 and 4 according to the Matarasso classification of 1991.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Age: \< 18 years and \> 65 years
2. BMI: \>39.1
3. Known allergies to steroidal compounds
4. Uncontrolled medical comorbidities
5. open abdominal surgeries other than caesarian sections.
6. Ventral hernias
7. Ehlers-Danlos and other hyper elasticity syndromes
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07733921). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
