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A Study to Compare Wound Infections After Emergency Belly Surgery in patients coming to surgery emergency With or Without Using Antibiotic Under the Skin

Comparison of surgical site infections with or without subcutaneous amikacin in patients of emergency laparotomy- A Randomised Controlled Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092975
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L768- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: Exploratory laparotomy with subcutaneous injection of amikacin: Amikacin belong to aminoglycoside group of antibiotics with long half-life, was chosen because of its known effectiveness

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients presenting to surgery emergency who are undergoing exploratory laparotomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hyperbilirubinemia Not able to close abdomen Acute kidney disease Chronic kidney disease Immunocompromised state

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of patients in whom surgical site infection as defined by grade 2 CDC criteriaTimepoint: 2nd day, 4th day, 7th day , 1 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Proportion of wound dehiscence 2. Duration of hospital stay in daysTimepoint: 3rd day,1 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rahul Kumar

Maulana Azad Medical College

pawanlal@yahoo.com9968604405

Outcome results

None listed

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