Sharp Versus Blunt Fascial Incision at Caesarean Section

NCT01297725 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-10-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare sharp and blunt fascial entry during caesarean section on the same patient. The study is performed on woman having cesarean section for the first time and who have not previously had lower abdominal surgery done. The following parameters are registered:

1. The preferred side evaluated by the patient 3 months postoperatively.
2. The patient evaluated difference in pain on the right vs. left side 1, 3 and 7 days and 1 and 3 months postoperatively.
3. The rate and side of infection.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Blunt right, sharp left

Blunt fascial entry on the right side of the midline and sharp fascial entry on the left side of the midline.

PROCEDURE

Blunt left, sharp right

Blunt fascial entry on the left side of the midline and sharp fascial entry on the right side of the midline.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Holbaek Sygehus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niels Jørgen Secher, Professor, M.D. · Dep. Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Hvidovre University Hospital

  • Anna Aabakke, M.D. · Dep. Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Holbaek Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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