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PRP Gel in Wound Closure in Recurrent CS

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Previous Incision
Scar; Previous Cesarean Section
Registration Number
NCT02775747
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

There is limited application of the use of PRP in obstetrics, therefore there is a need for assessment if it is efficacy in improving skin wound healing in cesarean section.

Detailed Description

This study aims to assess the efficacy of injection of platelet rich plasma into the wound of recurrent cesarean section for improving wound healing and enhancing the shape of the wound in women undergoing cesarean section.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
128
Inclusion Criteria
  • elective cesarean section
  • Body mass index 18:25
  • Hemoglobin more than 10.5 g/d
  • Albumin within normal more than or equal 3.5 g/d
Exclusion Criteria
  • medical disorders(Diabetes mellitus,heart disease,hypertension,systemic lupus erythematosus)
  • high risk pregnancy as (placenta previa,placenta accreta)
  • patient on corticosteroids medication
  • primigravida subjected cesarean section
  • complicated cesarean section (increased operation time,blood transfusion, drain, scrubbing of multiple surgeons)
  • cesarean section due to chorioaminionitis
  • postoperative complication such as:postpartum hemorrhage, paralytic ileus, sever distention..) will be dropped out from the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy of PRP in Wound healing in cesarean section by 100 mm visual analog scaleone month

Efficacy of PRP in Wound healing in cesarean section by 100 mm visual analog scale (VAS) for wound healing

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of the Cosmetic results of the wound by Modified Vancouver scar scaleone month

Assessment of the Cosmetic results of the wound by Modified Vancouver scar scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rasha

🇪🇬

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Rasha
🇪🇬Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

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