Presence of Ileostomy
Conditions
Keywords
ileostomy reversal, subcutaneous drain, hospital stay, postoperative wound infection, patients with elective ileostomy reversal
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the insertion of subcutaneous wound drains has an influence on postoperative hospital stay in ileostomy reversal.
Interventions
PROCEDUREinsertion of subcutaneous wound drain
after the abdominal fascia is closed and before skin closure, a subcutaneous wound drain is inserted
PROCEDUREno insertion of subcutaneous wound drain
closure of abdominal wall and skin without insertion of subcutaneous wound drain
Sponsors
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* elective open reversal of an protective ileostomy
Exclusion criteria
* age \< 18 years * missing suitability to comprehend patient information
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| length of hospital stay (days) | 3 months postoperatively |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| colonization of abdominal wall with bacteria | 3 months postoperativly |
| hematomas/ seromas | 3 months postoperatively |
| postoperative complications | 3 months postoperatively |
| surgical site infections | 3 months postoperatively |
| cosmetic result | 3 months postoperatively |
| postoperative costs | 3 months postoperatively |
| postoperative pain/ dysaesthesia | 3 months postoperatively |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed