Comparing wound infection at stoma site between two different types of skin closure.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- patients who have undergone abdominal surgery requiring ileostomy formation and now considered fit for stoma closure
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/01/002339
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
All consecutive patients undergoing ileostomy closure.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who refuse to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the wound infection rate of primary closure vs circumferential subcuticular wound approximation after ileostomy closure <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 30 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the cosmetic appearance and incisional hernia rate of primary closure vs circumferential subcuticular wound approximation after ileostomy closure <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months