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Comparison of two sutures in closure of vagina following small incision abdominal hysterectomy (laparoscopic)

Comparison of unidirectional and bidirectional barbed suture in vaginal cuff closure during total laparoscopic hysterectomy- A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/009976
Enrollment
46
Registered
2017-10-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients who are scheduled to undergo TLH(total laparoscopic hysterectomy) for benign conditions

Interventions

Intervention1: Bidirectional barbed suture: Duration of vaginal cuff closure in total laparoscopic hysterectomy using bidirectional barbed suture Control Intervention1: Unidirectional barbed suture: D

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education And Research JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are scheduled to undergo total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uterus >20 Weeks Acute PID

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare vault closure time during total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) using unidirectional barbed suture with bidirectional barbed sutureTimepoint: Duration in minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the post operative vaginal bleeding, infection and cuff dehiscence between the unidirectional and bidirectional barbed suture in total laparoscopic hysterectomyTimepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after the procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neethu S

JIPMER, Pondicherry

muralidraiims@gmail.com8940760837

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026