U.S., Feb. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07392294) titled 'Foam Dressing Versus Silver Foam Dressing for Pediatric Tracheostomy Wound Care' on Jan. 30.
Brief Summary: This study compares two types of wound dressings used after tracheostomy surgery in children: standard foam dressing and silver-impregnated foam dressing.
Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the neck to help children breathe. Skin problems around the tracheostomy site are common, occurring in up to 29% of pediatric patients.
The purpose of this study is to determine if silver-impregnated foam dressing is better than standard foam dressing in preventing skin complications around the tracheostomy sit...