oral antibiotic effectiveness in prevention of wound infection in hand laceratio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hand laceration.Open wound of wrist and hand part, part unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201707118872N12
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences -Faculty of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 764
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
patients consent to participation in the study; patients with class 2 hand laceration whom treated by emergency physicians.
Exclusion Criteria
patients with crash laceration; hand laceration accompanied by tendon injury that mandate patient admission; open fractures; bite wound; patient needed to admission to other services; laceration which needed to repair in operating room; allergic history to cephalosporins.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of wound infection. Timepoint: 48 hours after wound repair. Method of measurement: observation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method