This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of topical Vashe™ Wound Therapy applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist versus 5% Mafenide Acetate applied to gauze dressing every 6 hours or as necessary to keep dressing moist for a total treatment duration of 5 days.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
23
Antimicrobial irrigant
Antimicrobial solution
Maricopa Integrated Health System
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Percentage of Grafted Area That is Viable at Day 14
Percentage area of graft viability at 14 days as determined by clinical assessment of revascularization, adherence of the graft to the wound bed and color
Time frame: 14 days
Length of Stay
Average hospital length of stay in days
Time frame: 0 days, 3 days, 5 days and 14 days post-operation
Hospital Cost Per Patient
Average hospital irrigant cost per patient
Time frame: Volume used from admission to discharge
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