Incidence of surgical site infections in abdominal wound closure techniques with skin staple versus buried subcuticular suture for gastrointestinal, abdominal vascular, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: an unblinded randomized controlled trial.

Incidence of surgical site infections in abdominal wound closure techniques with skin staple versus buried subcuticular suture for gastrointestinal, abdominal vascular, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: an unblinded randomized controlled trial. - Incidence of surgical site infections in abdominal wound closure techniques with skin staple versus buried subcuticular suture for gastrointestinal, abdominal vascular, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: an unblinded randomized controlled trial.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000004836

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2011-01-07

Start date

2011-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Cases undergoing gastrointestinal, abdominal vascular, hepatobiliary and pancreatic open surgery.

Interventions

Abdominal wound closure with buried subcuticular suture. Abdominal wound closure with skin staple.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cases undergoing gastrointestinal, abdominal vascular, hepatobiliary and pancreatic open surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: laparoscopic surgery,repair of hernia, only colostomy or ileostomy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
rate of superficial surgical site infection	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
rate of deep surgical site infection,hospitalization after surgery,hospitalization cost	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazuhiro Imamura

Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical center department of surgery

042-323-5111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026