Wound Healing After Emergency Appendicectomy
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Appendicitis
- Registration Number
- NCT00913445
- Lead Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
- 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.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult patient with acute appendicitis
Exclusion Criteria
- Children
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound heeling 14 days after operation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cosmetic result 1 year after operation
Related Research Topics
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What molecular mechanisms influence wound healing outcomes after emergency appendicectomy using continuous absorbable sutures versus interrupted non-absorbable sutures?
How does the wound closure technique in NCT00913445 compare to standard-of-care methods in terms of infection rates and cosmetic results in adult appendicectomy patients?
Are there specific biomarkers associated with improved wound healing response following emergency appendicectomy with intradermal suture techniques?
What are the potential adverse events and management strategies for wound complications in open appendicectomy procedures using different suture methods?
How do continuous absorbable sutures versus interrupted non-absorbable sutures impact long-term scar formation and patient quality of life in post-appendicectomy recovery?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tampere University Hospital
🇫🇮Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Tampere University Hospital🇫🇮Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland