# Study of Wound Packing After Superficial Skin Abscess Drainage

> **NCT00746109** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **NYU Langone Health** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Abscess
- Skin Diseases, Infectious
- Boils
- Furuncle
- Carbuncle
- Folliculitis
- Cellulitis
- Wounds

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Wound packing
- **PROCEDURE:** NoPacking

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00746109
- **Lead sponsor:** NYU Langone Health
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-09
- **Primary completion:** 2010-01
- **Final completion:** 2010-03
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2011-01-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00746109

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00746109, "Study of Wound Packing After Superficial Skin Abscess Drainage". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00746109. Licensed CC0.

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