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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIFFERENT PROCEDURES FOR ELECTIVE LOWER ABDOMEN INCISIONS

COMPARISON OF ELECTRO-CAUTERY WITH SCALPEL FOR ELECTIVE LOWER ABDOMEN INCISIONS– A RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042793
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-05-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Electro-cautery incision: Incision will be taken using cutting current from an electrocautery device, set to pulse sine wave of 70 watts. Haemostasis will be achieved with forceps coagu

Sponsors

DR REHANA BEGUM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients admitted under general surgery undergoing elective lower abdomen surgeries 2. Subjects Willing to provide the Informed Consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Emergency procedures 2) Recurrent surgeries

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of Incision procedure assessment parameters (1. Incision time,2. Incisional blood loss,3. Post operative pain and use of analgesics,4. Wound infection rates,5. Cosmesis 6. Thermal injury) Timepoint: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 10, Day 30—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall SafetyTimepoint: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 10, Day 30—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR MANOJ KARTHIK S

BGS GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

dr.manojkarthik@gmail.com9108666698

Outcome results

None listed

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