Skin Substitutes in Burn Care
| Status: | Terminated |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Other Indications, Hospital |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any - 90 |
| Updated: | 10/14/2017 |
| Start Date: | December 1997 |
| End Date: | January 2011 |
The Use of Alloderm and Other Skin Substitutes in Acute Burn Treatment and Burn Scar Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to determine if using a DERMAL LAYER under skin grafts:
1. will reduce scar formation of skin grafts
2. will reduce burn wound contractures
3. will improve functional outcome of joints requiring grafts
4. will reduce healing times and potential complications of donor sites
Compare scarring outcome of Dermal products
1. will reduce scar formation of skin grafts
2. will reduce burn wound contractures
3. will improve functional outcome of joints requiring grafts
4. will reduce healing times and potential complications of donor sites
Compare scarring outcome of Dermal products
Inclusion Criteria:
- Burn injury requiring grafting
- 0 years-90 years
Exclusion Criteria:
- Partial thickness burns only
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University of Texas Medical Branch Established in 1891 as the University of Texas Medical Department,...
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