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Usage of vaccum therapy in closed abdominal incision in reducing surgical site infection.

Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in reducing surgical site infections in closed abdominal incision : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/028795
Enrollment
140
Registered
2020-11-02
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: K639- Disease of intestine, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy in closed abdominal incision.: After the skin closure,sterile foam with suction tube will be placed with negative pressure of 125 mm Hg -dre

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All eligible patients ranging 18-80 years of age can be included in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Age -laparoscopic assisted procedures. -Patient needing 2nd look surgery within same admission.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy vs standard surgical dressing in reducing surgical site infection in closed abdominal incisions.Timepoint: 3-10 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-Compare duration of dressing required,and type of wound complications other than SSI(seroma,hematoma, dehiscence) and length of hospital stay. -Need of readmission within 30 days of surgery. -Study risk factors for SSI.Timepoint: 3-30 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactA Anandhi

JIPMER

anandhiramesh76@yahoo.in9487781661

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026