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Tailored Pfannenstiel Incision for Caesarean Delivery According to the Fetal Head Occipitofrontal Diameter

NCT05632796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2022-12-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is whether the Pfannenstiel skin incision can be adjusted according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.

Conditions

  • Incision, Surgical
  • Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus
  • Pfannenstiel Incision Length
  • Fetal Occipitofrontal Diameter

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Adjusting the Pfannenstiel skin incision according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.

All women will be subjected to regional spinal anesthesia. Pfannenstiel incision will be made according to the fetal occiputofrontal diameter, marked on the skin (Pfannenstiel incison with Kaya modification) Following blunt entry to the abdominal cavity, the uterine lower segment Kerr incision will be performed. Folllowing delivery of the baby, umblical cord will be cut and an arterial umblical cord blood sample will be taken. Placenta will be removed. 1st and 5th min. Apgar scores will be noted. Uterine incison will be sutured double-layer with 1 polyglactin 910 suture . Peritoneum and fascia, will be closed with 2-0 and 1 polyglactin 910 suture respectively. Skin incision will be sutured with continuous 3-0 rapid polyglactin 910 suture and measured with flexible ruler in centimeters following completing the skin incision closure.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Near East University, Turkey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • baris kaya, Assos.Prof · Near East University Faculty of Medicine, Lefkosa-10 TRNC, Mersin, Turkey

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-10-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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