NCT03038945

Barbed vs Standard Suture for Laparoscopic Vaginal Cuff Closure

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (actual)
• Sponsor: CES University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Total laparoscopic hysterectomy is a procedure that is performed each time more often. One of the problems described for this procedure has to do with the closure of the vaginal vault, increased surgical time when suture laparoscopically, complications such as dehiscence of the dome, infections, hematomas and dyspareunia. A prospective study will be conducted to compare two different techniques for closure of the vaginal vault.

Conditions

• Gynecologic Surgical Procedures

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	2/0 barbed suture	Close vaginal vault 2 planes with 2/0 barbed suture in patients with total laparoscopic hysterectomy in benign pathology
OTHER	0/0 Vicryl suture	Close vaginal vault 2 planes with 0/0 Vicryl suture in patients with total laparoscopic hysterectomy in benign pathology

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-10-01
• Primary completion: 2016-11-01
• Completion: 2016-11-01
• First posted: 2017-02-01
• Last updated: 2017-02-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Colombia