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Can a placental patch make neck surgery scars heal better?

NCT ID NCT07173621

Symptom relief Sponsor: Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether placing a placental-based allograft called Amnioeffect on the surgical wound improves scar appearance, pain, and swallowing after thyroid or parathyroid surgery. About 334 adults will be enrolled, with half receiving the graft and half getting standard care. The goal is to see if this simple addition leads to better healing and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Amnioeffect (a placental-based allograft made from human amnion/chorion membrane)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple way to improve scar healing and reduce discomfort after neck surgery.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with no phase, so results are uncertain. The benefit over standard care may be small or none, and the allograft carries a low risk of allergic reaction.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 334 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults 18 years or older * Patients undergoing thyroid/parathyroid surgery via a transcutaneous incision * Participants must be willing and able to consent and take part in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients \< 18 years old * Pregnant patients * Patients with a history of keloid scarring * Patients who refuse blood products * Previous neck surgery * Patients on immunosuppressive medications (steroids, immune modulators, etc.) * Patients with a known sensitivity to aminoglycoside antibiotics * Patients with an active or latent infection * Patients with a disorder that would create an unacceptable risk of post-operative complications * Subjects may be excluded at the discretion of the physician(s) based on their clinical judgment and/or if the health or safety of the participant may be potentially impacted by taking part in this study

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury parathyroid gland disorder Surgical Wound thyroid gland disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Incision Parathyroid diseases Surgical incision Thyroid; wound

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

    Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States

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