Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Subcutaneous Tissue Closure on Wound Complications

Lead Sponsor:

Aljazeera Hospital

Conditions:

Cesarean Section

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Only a small number of research studies evaluated the impact of various subcutaneous tissue and skin closure methods at cesarean section. In a meta-analysis a major decline in incision site rupture wa...

Detailed Description

Postoperative wound complications are one of the great issues in cesarean section (CS) with an incidence ranging from 3% to 30%.1 Obesity, operative time, diabetes, age of the patient, anemia, associa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients included in this research BMI ≥ 30, First cesarean section performed, no medical disorders with pregnancy e.g DM, HTN. All patients were subjected to full history taking, examination.
  • depth of subcutaneous tissue estimated by a special device used (sterilized operative ruler). number of sutures estimation

Exclusion

  • The following patients were excluded BMI \<30, Previous CS, DM with pregnancy, HTN with pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 18 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 23 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03354078

Start Date

June 18 2017

End Date

November 23 2017

Last Update

April 5 2022

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Algazeerah

Giza, Egypt