The effect of eliminating antibiotic treatment after appendectomy on surgical site infectio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Surgical site infection.Infection following a procedureT81.4
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210319050743N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 232
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with acute appendicitis referred to Ayatollah Mousavi Educational and Medical Center in Zanjan
Exclusion Criteria
Immunosuppression in patients undergoing appendectomy
Diabetes
AIDS
Long-term use of corticosteroids
Malnutrition
Cancer
Blood disease with leukocyte insufficiency
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Purulent discharge from the wound. Timepoint: Clinical examination in The end of the first, second and fourth weeks After surgery. Method of measurement: History and clinical examination.;Redness and inflammation of the wound. Timepoint: Clinical examination in The end of the first, second and fourth weeks After surgery. Method of measurement: History and clinical examination.;Stomach ache. Timepoint: Clinical examination in The end of the first, second and fourth weeks After surgery. Method of measurement: History and clinical examination.;Fever. Timepoint: Clinical examination in The end of the first, second and fourth weeks After surgery. Method of measurement: History and clinical examination.;Presence of a mass at the surgical site. Timepoint: Clinical examination in The end of the first, second and fourth weeks After surgery. Method of measurement: History and clinical examination.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method