Triclosan Coated Suture Wound Closure for Peripheral Vascular Surgery: a Prospective Multicenter Study

NCT01101789 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 276

Last updated 2015-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a prospective randomized multicenter study which purpose is to determine whether triclosan-coated sutures for wound closure after lower limb vascular surgery would reduce the incidence of surgical wound infections.

Conditions

  • Surgical Wound Infection

Interventions

PROCEDURE

triclosan coated suture for surgical wound closure

triclosan coated suture for surgical wound closure

PROCEDURE

regular sutures for surgical wound closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Karelia Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johanna Turtiainen, MD · North Karelia Central Hospital

  • Kimmo Makinen · Kuopio University Hospital

  • Maarit Venermo · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Eija Saimanen · South Carelia Central Hospital

  • Ilkka Uurto · Tampere University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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