# Localization of Intercostal Perforating Vessels Reduces Wound Complications From Nipple Sparing Mastectomy

> **NCT02938390** · — · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Amita Health** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Ultrasound for localizing intercostal perforating vessels

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02938390
- **Lead sponsor:** Amita Health
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2016-10
- **Primary completion:** 2020-12
- **Final completion:** 2021-12
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-01-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02938390

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02938390, "Localization of Intercostal Perforating Vessels Reduces Wound Complications From Nipple Sparing Mastectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02938390. Licensed CC0.

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