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Scalpel vs Diathermy in Repeat Cesarean Delivery

NCT02493608 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-03-24

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Summary

The objective of this study is to compare scalpel vs. diathermy in abdominal wall incision in pregnant patients undergoing repeat elective cesarean delivery.

Conditions

  • Complications; Cesarean Section

Interventions

DEVICE

scalpel

used to cut the abdominal wall.

DEVICE

Diathermy

Diathermy used to cut , coagulate the tissue

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Caliendo, M.D · Texas Tech University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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