Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01181206
Covering of the Abdominal Wall in Laparotomies: Differences in Surgical Site Infections Between an Approved Abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector and Standard Woven Swabs at Technische Universität München
Standard-Bauchwandabdeckung Mit Bauchtüchern vs. Abdeckung Mittels ringförmiger Folie: Eine Doppelblinde Randomisiert-kontrollierte Studie
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 516 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
BaFo is a prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial that assesses the numbers of surgical site infections in two different techniques of covering the abdominal wall in laparotomies. Standard covering with woven swabs is compared to a novel, approved 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector.
Conditions
- Comparing the Number of Surgical Site Infections
- Covering of the Abdominal Wall in Laparotomies With an Approved Abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector and Standard Woven
- Swabs
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Intervention Arm 1: Covering with approved abdominal 3M™ Steri-Drape™ Wound Edge Protector Intervention Arm 2: Covering with standard woven swabs |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-08-01
- Completion
- 2014-02-01
- First posted
- 2010-08-13
- Last updated
- 2017-09-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01181206. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.