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NCT Number: NCT05062616

Patient Satisfaction After Ingrown Toenail Surgery

In this study, demographic characteristics (age, gender, which toe is involved, family history) of the patients who were operated because of ingrown nails were examined, and the post-operative satisfaction score of the patients was noted, and the recurrence rate and complications were recorded.

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Key information

Conditions

Ingrowing Nail With Infection Behavior Health Behavior Nail Diseases Nails, Ingrown Patient Satisfaction Skin Diseases Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Treatment Adherence and Compliance

Age range

8 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

İstanbul Medeniyet University

Istanbul, Kadıköy, 34732, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The study was designed as single-center, single-surgeon observational study. Approximately 4000 patients who were operated on by the same surgeon between 2015-2020 due to ingrown nails were reached by phone, and patients' satisfaction was assessed by using the Surgical Satisfaction Questionnaire (SSQ-8). Outcomes such as retrospective treatment processes and complications were asked using a questionnaire, and patients' demographic characteristics were also recorded.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients who underwent ingrown toenail surgery Patients who could be reachable by phone over contact details on medical records

Exclusion criteria

Patients who were not reachable Patients who underwent another surgery on the targeted foot rather than ingrown toenail surgery Patients who had fractures on the targeted foot Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer disease or patients who have lost their cognitive functions.

Treatment and study plan

Toenail surgery

Procedure

modified Winograd procedure

Primary outcomes

  1. The Surgical Satisfaction Questionnaire (SSQ-8)

    Time frame: At least one year after surgery

    SSQ-8 is a validated tool for the assessment of patients who had been operated on.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Recurrence

    Time frame: At least one year after surgery

    Recurrence rate is noted

  2. The shape of nail clipping

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 2 years

    straight or round cut

  3. Family history

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 2 years

    Positive or negatif family history

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Goztepe Training and Research Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Patient Satisfaction After Ingrown Toenail Surgery. A Review of 1200 Cases

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Sep 30, 2021
Registry last updated
Oct 19, 2021

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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