Comparison of infection at the site of surgery with or without the use of wound drainage in a patient undergoing emergency abdominal surgery.

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: K918- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive systemHealth Condition 2: K918- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/10/046734
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 21 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA

1. All the patients undergoing laparotomy with midline incision.

2. Patients aged between 11 â?? 70 years

3. Patients with co-morbidity Diabetes Mellitus, HTN, Hypothyroidism, and cardiac and pulmonary diseases will also be included.

4. Patients with a BMI of more than 25

EXCLUSION CRITERIA

1. Patients age < 10 and > 70 years

2. Re-do laparotomy surgeries

3. Patients who are immune compromised like long-term steroid usage, HIV, or autoimmune diseases.

4. Patients with severe anemia Hb < 6gms.

5. Patients on steroid intake.

6. Patients with a history of radiotherapy over the abdomen.

7.. Patients with hepatic insufficiency like CLD.

8. Patients with renal insufficiency like CKD.

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients age < 10 and > 70 years

•Re-do laparotomy surgeries

• Patients who are immune compromised like on long-term steroid usage, HIV, or any autoimmune diseases

•Patients with severe anemia Hb < 6gms.

•Patients on steroid intake, radiotherapy over the abdomen

•Patients with hepatic and renal insufficiency like CLD, CKD

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified