Prospective Study on Cesarean Wound Outcomes

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

660

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2013

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Conditions
Surgical Site InfectionCosmetic Appearance of Cesarean ScarPost Operative Pain
Interventions
DEVICE

Silver-impregnated dressing

Silver-impregnated dressing placed over Cesarean wound after skin closure; the dressing will be changed to saline-treated dressing on post-operative day 2 which will remain on the incision through post-operative day 7.

DEVICE

Telfa pad dressing

Telfa pad dressing placed over Cesarean wound after skin closure; the dressing will be changed to a new Telfa pad dressing on post-operative day 2 which will remain on the incision through post-operative day 7.

Trial Locations (3)

33606

USF Health South Tampa Center for Advanced Healthcare, Tampa

Women's Center Operating Rooms at the Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

33612

USF Health Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare, Tampa

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of South Florida

OTHER

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