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Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Needle Aspiration and Open Incision and Drainage for Cutaneous Abscesses

Abscess Clinical Trial

Official title:
Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Needle Aspiration and Open Incision and Drainage in the Management of Cutaneous Abscesses

Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators propose to conduct a, two armed, randomized, controlled pilot study to assess the clinical effects of a) open incision, drainage with daily packing changes, compared to b) Ultrasound guided needle aspiration, in drainage of uncomplicated cutaneous abscesses below the skin surface of adult emergency department patients using concealed allocation in evaluating patient satisfaction.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT01186900
Study type Interventional
Source Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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Status Terminated
Phase N/A
Start date June 2009
Completion date March 2011
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