Comparing of appendectomy incision closure with the use of sutures in the subcutaneous tissue

Comparing of appendectomy incision closure with and without the use of sutures in the subcutaneous tissue

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013082814333N4

Enrollment

208

Registered

2013-09-23

Start date

2013-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Acute Appendicitis. acute appendicitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Appendectomy wound healing is performed through separately Subcutaneous suture technique using Vicryl thread and Skin healing with nylon sutures in a vertical mattress in control grou

Treatment - Surgery

Appendectomy wound healing is performed through separately Subcutaneous suture technique using Vicryl thread and Skin healing with nylon sutures in a vertical mattress in control group

Appendectomy wound healing without use of subcutaneous sutures and just closing the skin only in intervention Group.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria: patients are who were operated with clinical diagnosis of appendicitis by surgeons. exclusion criteria: Patients with complicated appendicitis (perforated and peritonitis); The underlying diseases (diabetes mellitus, acquired or intrinsic Immunodeficiency); immunosuppressive drugs; inability to follow patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Purulent discharge of the wound. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: visual secretion.;Pain at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: asking the patient.;Warmth in the wound. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual examination of the patient.;Swelling at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual observation of inflation.;Erythema (redness) at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: erythema.;Presence of fever. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: By Thermometers.	—

Measure

Time frame

Purulent discharge of the wound. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: visual secretion.;Pain at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: asking the patient.;Warmth in the wound. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual examination of the patient.;Swelling at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual observation of inflation.;Erythema (redness) at the wound site. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: erythema.;Presence of fever. Timepoint: 3,7 days, one month and three months after surgery. Method of measurement: By Thermometers.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

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