Suture Granuloma in Body Contouring Surgery

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Skin Laxity of Abdomen, Thighs, Chest, Back, and Neck

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of different suture material on the incidence of suture granuloma.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00223132

Run by

Medtronic - MITG

Starts

2005-02-01

Expected to finish

2007-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-10-25

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men and women 18 years and older

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects with active infectious collagen disease,significant anatomic asymmetry that creates markedly different wound tension and/or geometry between left and right side Subjects who cancel their surgery

Where it is running

• University Pittsburgh Medical Center — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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