Title

The Effect of Centella Asiatica Cream on Scar Tenderness Who Underwent Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
The Effect of Centella Asiatica Cream on Scar Tenderness in Patients Who Underwent Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
  • Phase

    Early Phase 1
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Study Participants

    280
The centella asiatica cream applied to the wrist after the CTR surgery was found to be beneficial in preventing the scar tenderness in the thenar and hypothenar regions of the hand.
Aim: This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy of centella asiatica extract in a cream preparation for the prevention of scar tenderness formation in patients who underwent conventional open carpal tunnel release surgery.
Study Started
Jan 01
2011
Primary Completion
Jan 05
2020
Study Completion
Apr 01
2020
Last Update
Aug 23
2021

Drug undefinedCentella Asiatica Extract

All patients were asked about scar hypertrophy, scar tenderness, and pillar pain. The scar assessment was performed using the Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) at the one, three and 6 months after surgery. Patients were asked to complete pre- and postoperative functional evaluations. The VAS score and QuickDASH test was used

  • Other names: centella asiatica extract

vss Experimental

Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) at the one, three and 6 months after surgery

QuickDASH , VAS Experimental

, Quick Disabilities of Arm Shoulder and Hand functional score (QuickDASH) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) test was used to determine overall hand function, activities of daily living, work performance, pain, aesthetics, and satisfaction with hand function

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: patient underwent open carpal tunnel release surgery -

Exclusion Criteria:before hand surgery and recurrent carpal tunnel release surgery.

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No Results Posted