Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of the Impact of Electric Scalpels Versus Cold Scalpels
Lead Sponsor:
Barretos Cancer Hospital
Conditions:
Wound Infection
Cicatrization
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the second commonest hospital infection, despite advances in prevention that have been achieved. According to Fernàndes, experimental studies have demonstrated that i...
Detailed Description
Introduction Surgical site infection (SSI) is the second commonest hospital infection, despite advances in prevention that have been achieved. However, among surgical patients, it is the hospital infe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age =\> 18 yo
- elective abdominal gynecological surgery for the purposes of diagnosis or curative or palliative oncological treatment
Exclusion
- surgery with manipulation of the digestive system
- cases of re-operation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
163 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01410175
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
May 23 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Barretos Cancer Hospital
Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil, 14784-400