A study to compare Thyroidectomy wound closure using subcuticular sutures with steristrips.

A comparative study to evaluate the outcome of thyroidectomy wound closure using subcuticular sutures and steristrips. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/03/064913

Enrollment

118

Registered

2024-03-28

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: steristrips: steristrips will be used for thyroidectomy wound closure and subcuticular sutures are not used in this scenario. Control Intervention1: Subcuticular sutures: subcuticular s

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing total/hemi/subtotal thyroidectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non compliant patients Patients with secondary neck surgeries

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Post operative pain Post operative neck mobilityTimepoint: Post op day 1,2,3,30,90	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Post operative cosmesisTimepoint: Post op day 1,2,3,30,90	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAhmed Shameem T T

Bangalore Medical College and Research institute, Bangalore

dr.rajpn@gmail.com9886655153

Outcome results

None listed

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