Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Post-operative Pain in Short Versus Long Stitch for Laparotomy Closure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malaya

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Laparotomy is a surgical procedure where an incision is made through the abdominal wall in order to gain access to the peritoneal cavity. Midline laparotomy incisions were the main type of abdominal a...

Detailed Description

Laparotomy is a surgical procedure where an incision is made through the abdominal wall in order to gain access to the peritoneal cavity. Midline laparotomy incisions were the main type of abdominal a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective primary midline laparotomy,
  • ASA Class I to III
  • hemodynamically stable
  • able to provide consent for surgery

Exclusion

  • Emergency laparotomy
  • pregnancy
  • history of previous midline laparotomy
  • allergic to opiates
  • unable to use PCA morphine (handicapped)
  • patient will be planned for stoma creation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03828409

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

November 1 2018

Last Update

February 4 2019

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