A Comparison of the Outcomes of Distal Fingertip Amputations Treated With Either Artificial (Xeroform) or Biological Dressings

Withdrawn before enrolling

Conditions studied: Finger Injuries, Amputation, Traumatic

In brief

This is a prospective study looking to evaluate whether the treatment outcomes for patients who sustain a distal fingertip amputation are improved or no different when using biological dressings versus artificial dressings.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03968835

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

0

Starts

2018-12-24

Expected to finish

2021-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-05-29

Who can join

Age: any, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All individuals presenting at Bellevue Hospital for evaluation and treatment of a finger amputation distal to the germinal matrix that present along with the amputated distal fingertip unit.

You may not qualify if…

• replantation candidate, incomplete distal finger-tip amputation

Where it is running

• New York University School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States

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