Prevention of early wound complications after emergency surgery

Randomized control study for comparing of prophylactic negative subcutaneous suction drainage versus simple closure in preventing early wound complications after emergency laparotomy in tertiary health care centre - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/03/082693

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K918- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

Interventions

Intervention1: Subcutaneous negative suction drainage: Follow up on POD0 , POD1 , POD2,POD3,POD4,POD5 Control Intervention1: Simple closure: Follow up on POD0,POD1,POD2,POD3,POD4,POD5

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients above 18 years Both male and female patients Patients undergoing emergency laparotomy with midline incision

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient who do not give consent Patient with immune compromised status Patient undergone previous abdominal surgeries or pelvic irradiation

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of Antibiotic use and Hospital StayTimepoint: Follow up for 1 month	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Early wound complications such as seroma , hematoma , wound dehiscence and surgical site infectionTimepoint: Follow up for 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Manish Kaushal

drmanishkaushal@gmail.com9425067722

Outcome results

None listed

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