Abstract | OBJECTIVES: PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a multicenter, retrospective cohort study, based on 38 randomly selected practices representatively distributed in Germany, including dermatologists and general practitioners. Data from 859 patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria were assessed and analyzed. Of these, 771 patients were eligible for the per protocol treatment with Contractubex (n=555) and corticosteroid (n=216). The safety and efficacy of local administration of Contractubex to hypertrophic scars was compared to corticosteroid treatment. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | J Beuth, N Hunzelmann, R Van Leendert, R Basten, M Noehle, B Schneider |
Journal | In vivo (Athens, Greece)
(In Vivo)
2006 Mar-Apr
Vol. 20
Issue 2
Pg. 277-83
ISSN: 0258-851X [Print] Greece |
PMID | 16634531
(Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article, Multicenter Study)
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Chemical References |
- Dermatologic Agents
- Drug Combinations
- Glucocorticoids
- Plant Extracts
- allantoin, heparin, onion extract drug combination
- Allantoin
- Heparin
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Topics |
- Administration, Cutaneous
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Allantoin
(therapeutic use)
- Child
- Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
(drug therapy, epidemiology, pathology)
- Cohort Studies
- Dermatologic Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Drug Combinations
- Female
- Germany
(epidemiology)
- Glucocorticoids
(administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
- Heparin
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Injections, Intralesional
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Odds Ratio
- Plant Extracts
(therapeutic use)
- Retrospective Studies
- Treatment Outcome
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