Surgicel NU-KNIT Vs Bone Wax on Median Sternotomy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 10, 2021

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2022

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2022

Conditions
Cardiac Surgery, Bone Wax, NU-KNIT, Median Sternotomy, Deep Sternal Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Closure of sternotomy

In group I, spreading of BW on the sternal surfaces by digital pressure immediately after sternotomy and before closing the chest. In group II ORC will be cut and laid along the sternotomy over the intramedullary area immediately after sternotomy and it will be removed before closing the chest.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Heart Hospital, Doha

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Hamad Medical Corporation

INDUSTRY