Comparison of Primary versus Rotational Flap Closure in Open Neural tube Defects
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Q059- Spina bifida, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/05/067931
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Shubhalaxmi Nayak
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Infants under 3 months of age
Diagnosis of open neural tube defect of defect size greater than 5cm longest diameter of skin defect which is measured after dural closure on the OT table
Consent from parents or legal guardians obtained
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with ONTDs of over 3 months of age
Patients with closed neural tube defects
Lack of parental or legal guardian consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rates of dehiscence, infection, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, operative duration, the need for a second surgery, length of hospital stayTimepoint: Assessment at baseline after surgery and at follow up after 1 month, 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rates of dehiscence, infection, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, operative duration, the need for a second surgery, length of hospital stayTimepoint: by 1 year of follow up