Hand surgery foil study halted early – limited data available

NCT ID NCT04482140

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a foil called GENTA-FOIL resorb® to prevent sticky scar tissue (adhesions) after hand surgery. Only 15 people took part, and the study was stopped early. The main goal was to see if hand movement improved 90 days after surgery, with a target of 75% or better motion. Safety was also checked for infections and other problems.

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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

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