A Single Center Trial of Donor Site Wound Dressings After Split Thickness Skin Grafting.

Dow University of Health Sciences90 enrolled

Overview

The goal of this clinical trial\] is to compare different types of dressings used and there outcomes on STSG donor site wound. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * the effectiveness of different donor site dressings and their adverse outcomes * the satisfaction of patients with the donor site dressing will be observed. Participants will randomly allocated different types of dressings for split thickness skin graft donor site wound which include alginate hydrocolloid hydrofiber silicon film guaze

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SCREENING

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Donor Site Complication Skin Graft Scar

Interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * . Patients of aged 18 years and above of either gender underwent single donor-site wounds after split-skin grafting and surface area larger than 10 cm2 were included in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients on chemotherapy or corticosteroids were excluded from the study. Non-probability consecutive sampling was employed

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

to asses the effective of dressings by measuring itching , pain and scarring

scaring by POSAS SCORE, pain and itcting by VISUAL ANALOGUE SCAORE.

Time frame: six month

Secondary Outcomes

patient satisfaction for scar

likert scale

Time frame: six months

any complications

infection, hypergranulation, allergy