NCT03120806

Interrupted Versus Continuous Subcuticular Skin Suturing in Elective Cesarean Section.

Comparative Study Between Interrupted and Continuous Subcuticular Skin Suturing in Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section. A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 169 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 19 Years – 39 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Non-diabetic pregnant women who undergo elective CS will be randomized into two groups: group I included women who has their skin closed with subcuticular interrupted mattress suture using non-absorbable polypropylene, and group II included women who has their skin closed with subcuticular continous suture using the same suture material

Detailed description

Non-diabetic pregnant women who undergo elective CS will be randomized into two groups: group I included women who had their skin closed with subcuticular interrupted mattress suture using non-absorbable polypropylene, and group II included women who had their skin closed with subcuticular continous suture using the same suture material.

Conditions

• Cesarean Section Wound

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Interrupted subcuticular skin closure	skin is closed with interrupted mattress subcuticular sutures using non-absorbable polypropylene after elective cesarean section
PROCEDURE	continuous subcuticular skin closure	skin is closed with continuous subcuticular sutures using non-absorbable polypropylene after elective cesarean section

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-04-16
• Primary completion: 2017-12-01
• Completion: 2017-12-20
• First posted: 2017-04-19
• Last updated: 2021-12-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt