Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Different Closure Methods for Laparoscopic Port Sites

NCT00466648 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2007-04-27

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Summary

This study wishes to compare patient satisfaction and cosmesis of two different closure methods of laparoscopic ports. One method uses tissue adhesive (Dermabond) with a deep sub-cutaneous stitch and a Band-Aid dressing. The comparison method uses a 3.o undyed vicryl transcutaneous stitch, with a Bacitracin and Tegaderm dressing.

Conditions

  • Laparoscopic Cosmesis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tissue adhesive

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Giuseppe Del Priore · New York Presbyterian Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-04-30

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