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resection of a layer of skin and decreasing surgical wound infection and dehiscence

Phase 2
Conditions
wound infection.
Disruption of operation wound, Infection of obstetric surgical wound
O86.0, T8
Registration Number
IRCT201206165485N3
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Women's Reproductive Health Research Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
740
Inclusion Criteria

patient with moderate to severe obesity (BMI=30-40) , subcutaneous fat thickness over 5 cm, diabetes, suppressed immunity, systemic and chronic illnesses, cesarean section for meconium defecation, ruptured membrane, prolonged labor and dystocia, cesarean lasting more than 2 hours, gynecologic operations lasting more than 3 hours, presence of scars in the operative field
Exclusion criteria: patient with bleeding illnesses, cardiovascular diseases or critical conditions requiring to urgently terminate the operation, active infection like bacteremia, septicemia, pelvic or abdominal abscess, chorioamnionitis, acute PID, severe bleeding, cancer

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound infection. Timepoint: third and tenth of the operation. Method of measurement: physical examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound dehiscence. Timepoint: third and tenth day of the operation. Method of measurement: physical examination.
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