Clinical trial · Interventional
Primary Wound Closure Using a Limberg Flap Versus Secondary Wound Healing Following Pilonidal Sinus Excision
Primary Wound Closure Using a Limberg Flap Versus Secondary Wound Healing Following Pilonidal Sinus Excision: Short-term Results of a Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial
NCT01889394CI-TRIAL-00029364completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
To compare primary wound closure using a limberg flap with secondary (p.s.) wound healing following excision of a pilonidal sinus.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilonidal Sinus | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| primary wound closure using a limberg flap | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| secondary wound healing | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- limberg flap
- description
- primary wound closure using a limberg flap
- interventionNames
- Procedure: primary wound closure using a limberg flap
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- secondary wound healing
- description
- secondary wound healing
- interventionNames
- Procedure: secondary wound healing
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Inability to work
- timeFrame
- 1 year
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * indication for excision of pilonidal sinus given Exclusion Criteria: * limberg flap not possible for surgical reasons
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.