Effect of intraoperative syringe pressure wound irrigation using saline on the incidence of surgical site infection after gastroenterologic surgery

Effect of intraoperative syringe pressure wound irrigation using saline on the incidence of surgical site infection after gastroenterologic surgery - Effect of intraoperative syringe pressure wound irrigation using saline on the incidence of surgical site infection after gastroenterologic surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000054324

Enrollment

1408

Registered

2024-05-07

Start date

2024-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Patients who undergo gastroenterologic surgery

Interventions

intraoerative wound irrigation with 100 mL of saline, delivered using a 20ml syringe with a 20 gauge intravenous catherter, applying from at a distance of 10-15cm from the wound tissue for approximate

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Scheduled to undergo elective surgery for esophagus, stomach, duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colorectal, pancreas, liver or biliary tract with a class II (clean-contaminated) or class III (contaminated ) surgical wound

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Identification of bacterial infection in the surgical field or the use antibiotic therapy prior to the operation. 2 Open wound management for prior operation. 3 Synchronous operation for more than two targeted organs. 4 Presence of a stoma. 5 Pregnancy 6 Under 18 years old 7 Emergency surgery 8 Conditions that make the patient unsuitable for inclusion according to the judgement of non-blinded investigators.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence of incisional surgical site infection within 30 days after surgery	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNatsumi Matsuzawa

Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University Department of Surgery

matsuzawa.natsumi@jichi.ac.jp048-647-2111

Outcome results

None listed

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