Comparison of infection incidence between appendectomy skin incisions sutured by Nylon and Polyglactine ( Vicryl)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Appendicitis.Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT201501179936N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criterion: all patient with diagnosed appendicitis whom are underwent surgery
Exclusion criteria: patients with perforated appendicitis; patients with history of scar and colloid formation in their wounds; patients who have diabetes and immune deficiencies; BMI>40; patients with exposure to steroids.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound infection rate. Timepoint: Second post operation day and then one week later. Method of measurement: Clinical diagnosis.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Wound dehiscence. Timepoint: One week after surgery. Method of measurement: Clinical diagnosis.