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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

To Prevent Scar Formation for Patients Underwent Surgery Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cumulative Trauma Disorders Median Neuropathy Mononeuropathies Nerve Compression Syndromes Nervous System Diseases Neuromuscular Diseases Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Sprains and Strains Wounds and Injuries

Age range

19 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Early Phase 1

Primary location

Mustafa Balevi,MD, Konya, Meram, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

patient underwent open carpal tunnel release surgery -

Exclusion criteria

before hand surgery and recurrent carpal tunnel release surgery.

Treatment and study plan

undefinedCentella Asiatica Extract

Drug

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

Primary outcomes

centella asiatica extrate

Time frame: 10 years

treatment

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mustafa Balevi,MD

Other Gov

Collaborators

Konya Numune Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

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

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Aug 23, 2021
Registry last updated: Aug 23, 2021

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