# Comparison of Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses in Children

> **NCT02443272** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Seton Healthcare Family** · enrollment: 81 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Vessel Loop Drainage
- **PROCEDURE:** Incision and Drainage

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02443272
- **Lead sponsor:** Seton Healthcare Family
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-09
- **Primary completion:** 2016-04
- **Final completion:** 2016-04
- **Target enrollment:** 81 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-04-19

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02443272

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02443272, "Comparison of Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses in Children". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02443272. Licensed CC0.

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