Medipore Tape Study



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:15 - 95
Updated:4/21/2016
Start Date:February 2015
End Date:December 2016
Contact:Maxwell Weinberg
Email:Maxwell.Weinberg@nyumc.org

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

The Use of Wound Taping Protocol to Improve Cosmetic Scar After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

This is a prospective, single-blinded, two-arm, randomized, parallel, pragmatic,
effectiveness trial that will enroll patients undergoing arthroscopic anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction in order to evaluate the efficacy of using Medipore tape to improve
cosmetic wound healing and scaring.


Inclusion Criteria:

- All patients undergoing arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with bone-patella-tendon-bone
autograft at the Ambulatory Surgical Center and Hospital for Joint Diseases will be
eligible for enrollment.

- Patient is indicated for ACL reconstructive surgery with bone-patella-tendon-bone
autograft

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects/Parents who are mentally impaired and are unable to give consent

- Patients with prior vertical anterior knee incisions

- Patients with known skin reactions to adhesive

- Patients with high risk for abnormal scar formation and keloids
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New York University School of Medicine
550 1st Ave
New York, New York 10016
(212) 263-7300
Principal Investigator: Eric Strauss, MD
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