Status:
UNKNOWN
Are Sutures Required for Vaginal Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Southern Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Johnson & Johnson
Conditions:
Vaginal Hysterectomy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The hypotheses of this study is that the use of the instrument "Harmonic Scalpel" (ultrasonic shears) for vaginal hysterectomy instead of traditional sutures confers advantage over the use of traditio...
Detailed Description
Patients booked for vaginal hysterectomy at Southern Health will be offered participation in this trial, and randomised to two separate groups: procedure using ultrasonic shears or traditional sutures...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any patient already on waitlist requiring vaginal hysterectomy
Exclusion
- No patient consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00456170
Start Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
April 4 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Moorabin Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8148