Status:
COMPLETED
Use of Insorb Absorbable Vicryl Staples in Skin Closure for Cesarean Section
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Conditions:
Wound Infection
Eligibility:
FEMALE
14-50 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of wound breakdown or wound infection following skin closure with Insorb subcuticular absorbable staples versus metal staples after cesarean sect...
Detailed Description
Procedures: A list will be compiled of patients who underwent cesarean section at Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center from January 1st 2010 through January 1st 2011. Only UT patient...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cesarean sections
- UT patients
Exclusion
- Patients who have skin closed with suture, per attending choice.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01446627
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
May 3 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030