NCT07154277View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Small Bites Vs Large Bites Abdominal Midline Incisional Closure

PHASE2/PHASE3Active, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

200

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 23, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 24, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 24, 2025

Conditions
Suture TechniquesWound Closure TechniquesLaparotomy/StanderdsSurgical Wound DehiscenceIncisional Hernia/Prevention and ControlSurgical Wound Infection
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Small bite closure

Small bite suturing is small tissue bite of 0.5cm depth x 0.5cm travel x 0.5cm apart, on the aponeurosis away from midline using Prolene 2/0

PROCEDURE

Large bite closure

Large bite closure is defined as tissue bite of 1cm depth x 1 cm travel x 1cm apart, on the aponeurosis away from midline using Prolene 0

Trial Locations (1)

74400

Dr. Ruth K. M. Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi, Karachi

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Dow University of Health Sciences

OTHER