Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: 1- Obstetrics
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Early dressing removal: Permanent dressing removed in 24-48 hrs post primary closure of incised wound.No dressing applied thereafter.
Control Intervention1: Delayed dressing removal: Pe
Sponsors
Nil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients more than 18 years undergoing clean and clean contaminated surgeries in the department of general surgery and obstetrics and gynecology Open and laparoscopy surgeries which are clean and clean contaminated and the incision is closed primarily All the patients who give informed consent for participating in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Relaparotomy within 30 days of previous surgery POD 1 is Day of surgery through the same incision Patients with HIV chronic renal failure chronic steroid intake SLE active skin infections at proposed incision site All surgeries done under local anaesthesia
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess pain score duration of hospital stay & wound healing assessmentTimepoint: 30 days | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To estimate the superficial and deep surgical site infections rates among two groups of patients early vs delayed permanent dressing removal undergoing clean and clean contaminated proceduresTimepoint: To estimate the superficial and deep surgical site infections rates among two groups of patients early vs delayed permanent dressing removal undergoing clean and clean contaminated procedures over period of 30days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMohammed Aathil
AIIMS Raipur
Outcome results
None listed