Monitoring of Tissue Transfer Flaps by Modulated Imaging

This study is enrolling participants by invitation only.

First Received on November 14, 2008. Last Updated on October 28, 2011 History of Changes

Sponsor:	Montana Compton
Collaborator:	Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine
Information provided by (Responsible Party):	Montana Compton, University of California, Irvine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00792792

Purpose

The researchers at Beckman Laser Institute, UCI developed a safe, non-contact, intra-operative & post-operative device called Modulated Imaging (MI), to the clinical evaluation of tissue transfer flaps after reconstructive surgery.

Condition
Other Reconstructive Surgery

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Case-Only Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title:	Non-contact, Intra-operative & Post-operative Device, Evaluation of Tissue Transfer Flaps After Reconstructive Surgery.

Further study details as provided by University of California, Irvine:

Primary Outcome Measures:

a correlation between the immediate post-operative optical properties of tissue transfer flaps and the development of late complications. [ Time Frame: 1 week ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment:	200
Study Start Date:	January 2007
Estimated Study Completion Date:	January 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	January 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Groups/Cohorts
tissue transfer reconstructive surgery

Detailed Description:

The MI device collect data regarding the optical properties of the tissue transfer flaps, to detect acute post-operative occlusion of the artery or of the vein going to and from the tissue transfer flap.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Probability Sample

Study Population

primary care clinic

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Adult 18 years and older planned to undergo reconstructive surgery at UCIMC

Exclusion Criteria:

All emergency reconstructive surgery

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00792792

Locations

United States, California
Beckman Laser Medical clinic, UCI
Irvine, California, United States, 92612
UCIMC
Orange, California, United States, 92868

Sponsors and Collaborators

Montana Compton

Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Evans R Gregory, PhD

Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery Institute, UCIMC

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Montana Compton, Administrative Nurse Research Coordinator Beckman Laser Institute, University of California, Irvine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00792792 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	LAMMP WIFI-RR-01192-29
Study First Received:	November 14, 2008
Last Updated:	October 28, 2011
Health Authority:	United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by University of California, Irvine:

tissue transfer

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 09, 2012