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Comparison of Absorbable Sutures in Perineal Laceration Repair

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Perineal Laceration Repair
Registration Number
NCT00223119
Lead Sponsor
Medtronic - MITG
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the difference in pain scales between absorbable suture types for second-degree perineal laceration repair.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Able to sign informed consent
  • Vaginal laceration that requires sutures but does not involve the anal sphincter (third-degree tear) or rectal mucosa (fourth-degree tear)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to speak and understand English or Spanish
  • Previous diagnosis of vulvodynia, dyspareunia, or other chronic vulvar pain syndrome
  • Extensive perineal warts or vulvar varicosities

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

US Surgical

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Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

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