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The Effect of Pre-incisional Local Xylocaine Injection on Post Operative Pain and Scar Formation After Cesarean Section

NCT00914498 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2009-08-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will examine whether pre-incision infiltration of the skin cut site can attenuate post operative pain after a cesarean section. One hundred and twenty women will be allocated to get 20 ml of either placebo or 1% xylocaine at the site of skin incision. We will also examine possible effect of this infiltration of parameters of wound heeling and scar formation, six weeks post partum.

Conditions

  • Pain Relief

Interventions

DRUG

Local, pre-incisional injection of 20 ml 1% xylocaine

Local, pre-incisional injection of 20 ml 1% xylocaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

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Principal Investigators

  • Izhar Ben-Shlomo, MD · Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Baruch Padeh Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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