Skin Wound outcome Closure Using Tissue Adhesives Versus Subcuticular Absorbable Sutures at Elective Caesarean Sectio
- Conditions
- Surgery
- Registration Number
- PACTR202308768448394
- Lead Sponsor
- Ifebude Joshua
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 172
?18 years and above
?With no known co-existing medical condition
?With ability and willingness to give consent
?Willing to return for follow up evaluation
previous CS using midline incision
?Clinical signs of infection at the time of CS including: Fever, abdominal tenderness and foul-smelling vaginal discharge.
?Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (defined as Haemoglobin A1c > 6%, poorly controlled blood glucose measurements, and fasting glucose >95 mg/dl),
?history of keloids formation
?known hypersensitivity to any of the suture materials or tissue adhesives to be used in the protocol
?tattoos on skin area to be studied
?BMI =30kg/m2 at recruitment
?Any disorders requiring chronic corticosteroids or immune suppressants.
?Other conditions that impair wound healing like Sickle cell Anaemia, Other causes of anaemia, HIV
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method