Health Condition 1: null- post midline laparotomy wound dehiscence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: vacuum assisted closure using wall mounted suction: two polyvinyl foam sponges were applied over wound and a ryles tube was secured between them. the thing is secured with an adhesive d
Sponsors
JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JIPMER
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all patients who developed post operative abdominal wound dehiscence following midline laparotomy greater than 18 years are included in study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients requiring prolonged ventilation. massive ascites. patients having laparostoma. metastatic disease. patients having multi organ dysfunction. patients requiring reexploration.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.The number of days for granulation tissue appearance. 2.The number of days required for decision for wound closure either surgical closure or healing by secondary intention or by granulation tissue cover. Timepoint: 1.The number of days for granulation tissue appearance starting from the day one of Negative pressure dressing applied 2.The number of days required for decision for wound closure either surgical closure or healing by secondary intention or by granulation tissue cover starting from the day one of Negative pressure dressing applied | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to assess length of post operative hospital stay. to identify the factors associated with post laparotomy wound dehiscence.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public Contactsuresh kumar s
JIPMER
Outcome results
None listed