Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Comparison of Sharp Versus Blunt Techniques at Cesarean

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Bakirkoy Maternity and Children Diseases Hospital

Conditions:

Disruption of Uterine Incision After Cesarean Section

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specific surgical technique, blunt compared with sharp expansion of the transverse lower uterine incision, is associated with risk of unintended ext...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Term pregnancy(\> 38 weeks of gestation)
  • Required elective cesarean delivery
  • maternal age between 18-40 years

Exclusion

  • Required emergency cesarean delivery
  • Abnormal presentation
  • Planned cesarean hysterectomy
  • History of low segment vertical uterine incision
  • History of classical upper segment uterine incision
  • multiple pregnancy
  • cases with a high risk for bleeding(HELLP send, preeclampsia, placental insertion anomalies)
  • Grand multiparity(parity\>5)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1076 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01519440

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

October 23 2012

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İstanbul Bakırköy Maternal and Childrens Hospital

Istanbul, Bakırköy, Turkey (Türkiye), 34274