New wound dressing shows promise in breast reconstruction recovery

NCT ID NCT07546968

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at 253 women who had breast reconstruction using their own tissue (DIEP flap) after mastectomy. Researchers compared a special vacuum-assisted wound dressing to regular dressings to see if it helped reduce complications and speed healing. The goal was to find out if the vacuum dressing is safe and effective for these patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chiayi Christian Hospital

    Chiayi City, 60002, Taiwan

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