Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Dr Harsha M Kencharadder
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group between 18 to 60years. 2.Irrespective of Gender, Occupation, Place and Socio- economic status. 3.Subjects suffering with incised fresh wound measuring within 5x1x1 cm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Infected or contaminated wounds. 2.Animal bites. 3.Wounds involving significant underlying vital structures. 4.Subjects with any bleeding disorders. 5.HIV, HBsAg, Uncontrolled type 2 DM, HTN and any other systemic disorders. 6.Burns. 7.Wounds caused by Alkalis and Poison. 8.Wounds associated with fracture. 9.Pregnant and lactating women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the effect of agave fibres as suture material in human skin in traumatic woundTimepoint: Duration of the study Incised wound will be assessed before and after the suturing on the 1st,7th and 14th day. Hence, the study duration will be 14 days. Follow up - On the completion of the treatment the subjects will be asked to visit the OPD on 28th day to rule out any complications. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To give economically & human skin friendly suture material to surgical fieldTimepoint: Duration of the study -Incised wound will be assessed before & after the suturing on the 1st,7th & 14th day. Hence, the study duration will be 14 days. Follow up - On the completion of the treatment the subjects will be asked to visit the OPD on 28th day to rule out any complications. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Poornima Jalawadi
Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Medical College and hospital Mysuru
Outcome results
None listed