Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: closing pan, preoperative skin preparation: preoperative skin preparation with 2% chlorhexidine followed by spirit followed by 5% povidone iodine, use
of closing pans (change of gloves
Sponsors
Megha jindal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Emergency caesarean section 2. Patients with caesarean section beyond 28 weeks of gestation 3. Patient with Pfannensteil incision and midline vertical incision
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with classical caesarean section 2. Patients with pre-existing skin infection e.g. Taenia, Scabies 3. Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational diabetes 4. Immunosuppressed patients 5. Patient on steroid therapy 6. Patients with premature rupture of membranes 7. Patients with pre-existing sepsis 8. Patient with known connective tissue disorders 9. Patients with morbid obesity (BMI >40kg/m2 ) 10. Patients with severe anaemia (Hb < 7g/dl)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the effects of preoperative skin preparation, use of closing pans and appropriate antibiotic dosing schedule on post-operative infectious morbidity like fever, wound healing, duration of hospital stay amongst emergency lower segment caesarean section cases.Timepoint: 48 hr, day 8 and day 30 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate duration of surgery and type of organism grown in wound culture in patients with surgical site infection.Timepoint: 2 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactTaruna Sharma
UCMS & GTB hospital
Outcome results
None listed