Use of Banana Leaf Dressing on Donor Site Wounds

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Prospective Randomized double-blind controlled trial comparing the healing rate, infection rate, pain score, ease of care and scar formation of Banana leaf dressing versus hydrocolloid dressing.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of the Philippines

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient undergoing harvesting of skin graft one or both thigh

• Surgery under general anesthesia

• Given informed consent and has accomplished a written inform consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient with uncontrolled medical condition such as diabetes or hypertension

• Pregnant females

• Patients in whom legs or back was used as donor site

• Surgery under regional anesthesia

• Refused inclusion into the study

• Patients who had previous skin harvesting on the area of the study