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Efficacy of Triclosan-coated Sutures in the Episiotomy — EPISIOVIC  

Episiotomy Clinical Trial

Official title:
The Effect of Triclosan-coated Sutures for Reducing Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Episiotomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Clinical Trial Summary

Surgical repair of perineal lesions after delivery can be associated with infection of the surgery site. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical site infection with triclosan-coated suture (Vicryl Plus) versus coated suture (Vicryl) in the episiotomy after delivery.

Clinical Trial Description

Women undergoing planned were randomized to either episiotomy suture with VICRYL PLUS or VICRYL. The primary outcome measures were number of sutures used and the development of hematoma, seroma, surgical site infection (SSI) or wound disruption one week after episiotomy. Secondary outcome measures were the cost of the treatment with or without infection, and scar evaluation (wound complication).

Data were analyzed according to the intention to treat principle. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT02847936
Study type Interventional
Source University Tunis El Manar
Contact AMIRA AYACHI, Ph D
Phone 53660148
Email benmrad.amira@yahoo.fr
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 4
Start date July 2016
Completion date September 2016
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