Subcutaneous Adaption and Cosmetic Outcome Following Caesarean Delivery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Caesarean Delivery
- Registration Number
- NCT01542346
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinikum Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
- Brief Summary
This is a double blinded randomized study investigating if subcutaneous adaption has an impact on cosmetic outcome after Caesarean delivery.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 116
Inclusion Criteria
- women undergoing cesarean section for any indication
- literate in german language
Exclusion Criteria
- history of keloids
- previous transversal suprapubic scars
- known patient hypersensitivity to any of the suture materials used in the protocol
- a medical disorder that could affect wound healing (eg, diabetes mellitus, chronic corticosteroid use)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Objective and subjective cosmetic appearance after 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Surgical site infection and wound breakdown within 30 days after surgery Haematoma within 5 days after surgery
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Klinikum Klagenfurt am Woerthersee
🇦🇹Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria
Klinikum Klagenfurt am Woerthersee🇦🇹Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria