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Research hypothesis:

Does delayed primary wound closure after appendectomy in adults with complicated appendicitis reduce postoperative superficial surgical site infection compare to primary wound closure.

Study design:

This study is a multicenter randomized controlled trial of delay versus primary wound closure in complicated appendicitis.

Setting:

Thammasat Hospital, Ramathibodi Hospital, Chonburi Hospital, Chonpratarn Hospital, Vachira Hospital, and Pathumthani Hospital

Participants:

Adult patients age 18 years or older and non-pregnant in women who have been diagnosed as gangrenous or ruptured appendicitis.

Outcome:

Superficial surgical site infection

Period of study:

August 2012 - August 2014


Clinical Trial Description

n/a


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT01659983
Study type Interventional
Source Ramathibodi Hospital
Contact
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date November 2012
Completion date March 2016

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