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Simple bandage may ease pain and improve healing for kids with fingertip injuries

NCT ID NCT07552753

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study followed 24 children with fingertip amputations who were treated with a semi-occlusive dressing, a type of bandage that keeps the wound moist. Researchers tracked pain levels using a pain diary and measured finger healing, including length loss and movement. The goal was to see how well this routine care works for pain and recovery in young patients.

What this could mean

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Active substance
semi-occlusive dressing
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that semi-occlusive dressings are a good standard care option for managing pain and supporting healing in children with fingertip amputations.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study with only 24 participants and no comparison group, so results may not apply to all children or prove the dressing is better than other treatments.

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Study facts

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Participants

24 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2022

Finished

Apr 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Who is studied

All children and adolescents treated at our clinic for fingertip (partial) amputations using semi-occlusive wound therapy will be included in the study, following written informed consent from the patients and/or their parents.

Ages

0 to 17 years

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * age 0-17 years * fingertip amputations Allen I-IV * signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * no signed informed consent

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Conditions

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Finger Injuries

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University of Graz

    Graz, 8036, Austria

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