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Monocryl versus Ethilon suture for skin closure during cesarean delivery: A Prospective comparative study

Poliglecaprone 25 versus Polyamide suture for skin closure during cesarean delivery: A Prospective comparative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051894
Enrollment
132
Registered
2023-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication Health Condition 2: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

Interventions

Control Intervention1: POLIGLECAPRONE 25 AND POLYAMIDE SUTURE: To compare poliglecaprone 25 monofilament suture and polyamide monofilament suture following caesarean delivery in terms of patient sat

Sponsors

NONE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All women undergoing cesarean delivery, Previous cesarean delivery with transverse suprapubic scar, Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous cesarean delivery not using Pfannenstiel method Clinical signs of infection at the time of cesarean delivery Uncontrolled DM (HBA1C >6%) H/o keloid H/o any allergy to suture materials Any disorder requiring chronic corticosteroids/ immunosuppressants Autoimmune disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Patient Satisfaction of Cosmesis of Surgical Wound by using a visual analog scale before hospital discharge after surgery. 2. Scar assessment at 6 weeks of CD on the basis of Modified Hollander Cosmesis Scale. Timepoint: Patient followed 6 weeks after caesarean delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Skin closure time 2.Wound Complication Rate (Wound seroma or hematoma, wound gapping, wound infection, wound re-suturing) after CD. Timepoint: Patient followed 6 weeks after caesarean delivery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPROF JAYA CHATURVEDI

AIIMS RISHIKESH

jaya_sunil@yahoo.com9997310120

Outcome results

None listed

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