Pulsed Lavage in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Breast Reconstruction
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 62 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial
To determine if there is any benefit to using pulsed lavage to wash out the mastectomy pocket during breast reconstruction. Primary outcomes will include post-op complications including surgical site infection (SSI), hematoma, seroma, and implant failure.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female
* Between 18 and 75 years of age, inclusive
* Undergoing implant-based breast reconstruction (unilateral or bilateral) with immediate expander at mastectomy
* Able to understand and willing to sign an Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved written informed consent do…
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