“Delay versus early closure of skin in laparotomy incision in perforated peptic ulcer surgery“

Delay versus early closure of skin in laparotomy incision in perforated peptic ulcer patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200404046936N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-04-15

Start date

2020-05-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-05-18

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Conditions

Perforated peptic ulcer. Acute peptic ulcer, site unspecified, with perforation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: the skin is sutured and closed at the end of surgery. Intervention 2: Control group: the skin is left open at the end of surgery and closed within several days afte

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Laparotomy due to perforated peptic ulcer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes End stage renal disease Taking immune-suppressive drugs Corticosteroids consumption Cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Infection of surgery site. Timepoint: 3, 7 and 14 days after surgery. Method of measurement: inspection.;Duration of stay. Timepoint: From the surgery to discharge from ward. Method of measurement: Days.;Mortality rate. Timepoint: From the surgery to 30 days after the surgery. Method of measurement: Questionaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShervan Family

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

shervanf@gmail.com+98 21 8809 8897

Outcome results

None listed

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