Hand surgery foil study halted early – only 15 patients enrolled

NCT ID NCT04482140

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a foil called GENTA-FOIL resorb® placed during hand surgery to prevent sticky scar tissue (adhesions) that can limit movement. It included 15 adults having tendon repair or bone fracture surgery. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Tissue Adhesions

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KAT Attica General Hospital

    Athens, Athens, 14561, Greece

  • Royal Victoria Infirmary Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 4LP, United Kingdom

  • Whiston Hospital - Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust

    Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 5DR, United Kingdom