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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Dressings | Bacitracin will be applied and covered with xeroform and gauze |
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| Artificial Dressings | the amputated composite skin and soft tissue unit will be thinned out to become a full thickness skin graft |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacitracin | Other | For the first 30 people, bacitracin will be applied and covered with xeroform and gauze. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Time to complete healing up to 3 Months | 3 months | |
| Percentage of graft viability (for biological dressing only) | 1 week | |
| Percentage of graft viability (for biological dressing only) | 3 weeks | |
| Percentage of graft viability (for biological dressing only) | 6 weeks | |
| Percentage of graft viability (for biological dressing only) | 3 months |
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60 patients will be followed for the study. The first 30 patients will be treated with biological dressings and subsequent 30 patients will be treated with artificial dressings.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jacques Hacquebord | New York Langone Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| New York University School of Medicine | New York | New York | 10016 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005383 | Finger Injuries |
| D000673 | Amputation, Traumatic |
| ID | Term |
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| D006230 | Hand Injuries |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001414 | Bacitracin |
| D016038 | Skin Transplantation |
| ID | Term |
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| D010456 | Peptides, Cyclic |
| D047028 | Macrocyclic Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |
| D010455 | Peptides |
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| Skin Graft | Other | For the next 30 patients, the amputated composite skin and soft tissue unit will be thinned out to become a full thickness skin graft. |
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| D000602 |
| Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D016378 | Tissue Transplantation |
| D064987 | Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy |
| D001691 | Biological Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D062109 | Dermatologic Surgical Procedures |
| D019651 | Plastic Surgery Procedures |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
| D014180 | Transplantation |