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UTERUS CLOSURE TECHNIQUES and Uterine Niche Formation

COMPARISON OF SINGLE, DOUBLE LAYER AND PURSE STRING TECHNIQUE (TURAN TECHNIQUE) STUR TYPES IN TERMS OF THE FORMATION OF UTERINE NICH FOR CLOSING THE UTERUS DURING CESERIAN SECTION

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05517018
Enrollment
159
Registered
2022-08-26
Start date
2022-07-01
Completion date
2023-01-20
Last updated
2023-04-11

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Conditions

Uterus; Scar

Brief summary

We aimed to compare 3 different uterotomy suture techniques with each other and evaluate them in terms of niche formation.1- one layer 2- double layer 3- purse string (TURAN technique)

Detailed description

It is thought that the formation of the uterine niche may be mostly due to the surgical technique.We aimed to compare 3 different uterotomy suture techniques with each other and evaluate them in terms of niche formation.1- one layer 2- double layer 3- purse string (TURAN technique).

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* have a cesarean section necessity * be over 18 years old * being younger than 40

Exclusion criteria

* emergency cesarean section * Being under 37 weeks pregnant * multiple pregnancies * having had uterine surgery * uterine malformations

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
the formation of a uterine niche6 weeksThe formation of a niche will be considered a failure, while the absence of a niche will be considered a technical success.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026