ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pilonidal Sinus Wound Healing
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland · Other
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About This Trial

This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus tract excision as compared to excision and standard open wound care in chronic pilonidal sinus disease (PSD).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: i) They are aged 18 years or older ii) They are undergoing elective pilonidal sinus excision without primary closure Exclusion Criteria: i) They are unable to adhere to protocol requirements e.g. questionnaire completion ii) They are undergoing emergency drainage for a pilon…
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Sean T Martin

(01) 261 4037

seanmartin@rcsi.ie

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Eanna Ryan

(01) 261 4037

eannaryan@rcsi.ie

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