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Subcuticular suture technique versus Three mattress suture technique for skin closure in OBG surgeries

Subcuticular(polyglecaprone3-0) versus Three mattress(polypropylene3-0) suture technique for skin closure of low transverse incision in OBG surgeries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029213
Enrollment
112
Registered
2020-11-18
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: O900- Disruption of cesarean delivery wound Health Condition 2: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: three mattress sutures and subcuticular sutures: three mattress suture technique using polypropylene3-0and subcuticular using polyglecaprone 3-0 for skin closure Intervention2: Subcutic

Sponsors

Department of Obstetrics and Gnaecology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women undergoing elective/emergency caesrean section by low transverse incision women undergoing laparotomy by low transverse incision for gynaecological conditions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous scar BMI >30KG/M2 Uncontrolled diabetes melitus Cancer of any type Deranged coagulation disorders PROM Pre existing febrilr illness LOng trem steroid intake Skin infection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to compare wound condition on fifth post operative dayTimepoint: to compare wound condition on fifth post operative day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to compare operative time for skin closure post operative pain on NRS scale wound condition at 48 hrs postoperatively scar condition at 6 th weekTimepoint: 48 hrs and 6th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aabha sharma

DR RPGMC Tanda Kangra

singh.kamal396@gmail.com9418033627

Outcome results

None listed

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