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Comparison of fibrin glue and sutures for limbal conjunctival closure in squint surgery.

Comparison of fibrin glue and vicryl sutures for limbal conjunctival closure in strabismus surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029338
Enrollment
64
Registered
2020-11-24
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: H509- Unspecified strabismus

Interventions

Intervention1: Strabismus surgery: After correcting the squint, we are going to close the conjunctiva in half of the patients with vicryl sutures and half of the patients with fibrin glue. Control Int

Sponsors

Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Medical trust and Sankara eye hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients in between age group of 5-40 years who are being operated for horizontal squint and coming for follow-ups postoperatively.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age less than 5 and more than 40 years of age, any strabismus surgery which does not involve limbal conjunctival closure, if history of previous eye surgery is present, these all are exclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess postoperative conjunctival inflammation and wound appositionTimepoint: postoperative day 1, week 2nd and week 6th.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess postoperative patient comfort with the help of a questionnaire.Timepoint: postoperative day 1, week 2nd and week 6th.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aishwarya Rajendra Kadam

Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Meical trust Sankara eye hospital

drrajeshprabu@yahoo.com8551077797

Outcome results

None listed

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