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A prospective randomised trial comparing two different skin closure techniques following ileostomy closure.

Recruiting
Conditions
Colorectal diseases with the presence of an Ileostomy
Registration Number
DRKS00000073
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsmedizin Mannheim, Chirurgische Kliniks
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients with a planned ileostomy closure
2) Patient compliance
3) Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1) Lack of informed consent
2) Participation in other clinical trials

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of wound infection <br>Definition of wound infection: Inflammation of the skin, sectretion of pus or unclear fluid, opening of the wound, antibiotic therapy<br>This will be examined on the 3 ± 1 postoperative day, at discharge, on 30 ± 2 days after the operation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cosmetic result: 1 month and 6 months after the operation the cosmetic outcome of the wound will be examined in both groups. The cosmetic result will be examined based on two cosmetic scales: -Body Image Questionnaire-, and the patient scale of the -Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale-. <br><br>In addition the lenght of skin closure in minutes, the lenght of the operation in minutes, the postoperative hospital stay in days and the effects of age, gender, nicotin and alcohol consumption, Diabetes, Cortison, BMI, Albumin i.S on the rate of wound infection will be assessed.
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