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Frequency of Surgical Site Infection in Abdominal Hernia With Gentamycin Spray on Mesh Versus no Spray

NCT04164524 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2019-11-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patient diagnosed with Para umbilical hernia, umbilical hernia, epigastric will be selected for the study. Sampling technique will be systematic with every 2nd patient being exposed to Gentamycin spray during mesh repair. . Each procedure took 90 to 120 minutes approximately. All patients underwent open abdominal hernioplasty operated on elective list. After placing onlay polypropylene mesh fixed with 2-0 prolene and gentamicin 160 mg injection will be sprayed over the secured mesh. Close active suction drain will be placed in subcutaneous space. Finally we will close the skin with Prolene 2-0 with vertical mattress suture or stapler.

Conditions

  • Wound With Foreign Body (With or Without Infection)

Interventions

DRUG

Gentamycin

Gentamycin 160 mg spray applied over the mesh

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dow University of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-15
Primary Completion
2019-10-15
Completion
2019-10-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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