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Clinical Trials/NCT00913445
NCT00913445
Completed
Phase 4

Wound Healing and Cosmetic Result After Emergency Appendicectomy in Adult Patients: a Prospective, Randomised Trial Comparing Two Methods of Wound Closure

Tampere University Hospital1 site in 1 country200 target enrollmentJuly 2009
ConditionsAppendicitis

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Appendicitis
Sponsor
Tampere University Hospital
Enrollment
200
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Wound heeling
Status
Completed
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to compare two techniques of wound closure in open appendicectomies in adult patients: continuous, absorbable, intradermal suture and interrupted, non-absorbable sutures.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
July 2009
End Date
May 2010
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult patient with acute appendicitis

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Wound heeling

Time Frame: 14 days after operation

Secondary Outcomes

  • Cosmetic result(1 year after operation)

Study Sites (1)

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