Skin Subs vs Secondary Intention
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorBaylor Research Institute
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to compare two ways of caring for wounds after Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for skin cancer using skin substitutes and secondary intention healing, to determine which option leads to better healing after Mohs surgery.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults 18 and older undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery
Wounds deemed clinically appropriate for secondary intention healing
Ability to adhere to daily wound care and follow-up visits
Willingness to consent to standardized medical photography
Disqualifiers
Wounds requiring flap or graft reconstruction for structural/functional reasons
Active wound infection at time of reconstruction
Known allergy to any component of the skin substitute
Severe immunosuppression in which either approach may pose undue risk
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Skin Substitute
- Secondary Intention Healing
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov