Clinical trial · Interventional
Role of Alcohol in Prevention of Recurrence of the Accidentally Opened Angular Dermoid Cyst
NCT06816316CI-TRIAL-00086401completedN/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)
Purpose to evaluate the effect of alcohol used in accidentally opened dermoid cyst in prevention of inflammation and recurrence Patient and method: Itt is a comparative interventional study ,performed on 60 patients with external angular dermoid cysts that were accidentally opened during surgical removal , they were divided into two groups ,Group (A) includes 30 patients where only saline was used to wash the surgical field while group(B) includes 30 patients where ethyl alcohol 70% was used.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choristomas | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Dermoid Cyst | Dermoid Cyst | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| external angular dermoid cysts surgical removal | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- Group (A)
- description
- only saline was used to wash the surgical field
- interventionNames
- Procedure: external angular dermoid cysts surgical removal
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- group (B)
- description
- ethyl alcohol 70% was used to wash the surgical field
- interventionNames
- Procedure: external angular dermoid cysts surgical removal
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- post-operative inflammation
- timeFrame
- 6 month
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 1 Year
- Maximum age
- 12 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Clinical diagnosis of external angular dermoid cyst. Accidental opening of the dermoid cyst during surgical removal. Age: Patients of any age eligible for surgical intervention. Willingness to provide written informed consent for participation in the study. Exclusion Criteria: Recurrent dermoid cysts (previously treated or excised). Complicated dermoid cysts (e.g., preoperatively ruptured or infected). Patients with contraindications to the use of ethyl alcohol (e.g., known hypersensitivity or allergy). Patients with systemic conditions that may impair wound healing (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes, immunocompromised states). Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients unable or unwilling to comply with follow-up visits.
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