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Outcomes After Laparotomy for Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

NCT04536818 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 196

Last updated 2020-09-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes of adult patients hospitalised due to penetrating abdominal trauma at a tertiary trauma hospital in South Africa. Our primary objective is to study the association between waiting time to surgery and outcome (mortality, complications, and length of hospital stay) in normotensive patients treated with laparotomy for penetrating abdominal trauma.

Conditions

  • Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laparotomy

Exploratory laparotomy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-30
Completion
2019-09-30

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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