# Comparison of the Impact of Electric Scalpels Versus Cold Scalpels

> **NCT01410175** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Barretos Cancer Hospital** · enrollment: 163 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Wound Infection
- Cicatrization

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Conventional scalpel

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01410175
- **Lead sponsor:** Barretos Cancer Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-07
- **Primary completion:** 2012-07
- **Final completion:** 2013-01
- **Target enrollment:** 163 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-05-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01410175

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01410175, "Comparison of the Impact of Electric Scalpels Versus Cold Scalpels". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01410175. Licensed CC0.

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