Sterile versus clean suturing of traumatic wounds

Recruiting

• Conditions: suturing; Wound treatment; 10040795

• Registration Number: NL-OMON40023
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 2000

Inclusion Criteria

- ED presentation with traumatic suturing wound
- Age 18 years and older
- Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

-complicated wound: bitewound, vascular, tendon and/or nerve injury, fracture/cartilage injury
-OR intervention needed
-treatment by doctor of orther speciality then emergengy medicine or surgery
-signs of infection on ED presentation
-wound older then 24 hours

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>- the incidence of wound infections in steriel versus clean suturing procedure<br /><br>of traumatic wounds in a maximum follow up period of 14 days </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>-Incidence of infection in subgroups<br /><br>-Incidence of infection in different wound locations<br /><br>-Incidence of infection in different wound types<br /><br>-Incidence of infection in different time intervals between trauma and<br /><br>presentation on the ED.</p><br>