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Comparison of Post-operative Pain at Umbilical Wound After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Transumbilical Versus Infraumbilical Incision

T

Thammasat University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Gallstone
Pain, Postoperative

Treatments

Procedure: transumbilical incision
Procedure: Infra umbilical incision

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02738710
MTU-EC-SU-1-042/59

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study compare outcomes (i.e. pain, wound infection, and patient satisfaction) between infra-umbilical vs. trans-umbilical incision after Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Full description

Infra-umbilical wound have been used for a while with aim at improving cosmoses of the incision. Formerly, standard incision for laparoscopic cholecystectomy was infra-umbilical wound. However, no study directly compare these types of incisions in term of postoperative pain, wound infection, and patient satisfaction.

Enrollment

102 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

  • pregnancy
  • immunocompromised host
  • on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
  • morbid obesity (Body mass index > 35 kg/m2)
  • End-stage renal disease with hemodialysis dependent
  • ascites
  • uncontrolled coagulopathy

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

102 participants in 2 patient groups

transumbilical wound
Experimental group
Description:
transumbilical incision
Treatment:
Procedure: transumbilical incision
infra umbilical wound
Active Comparator group
Description:
infra umbilical incision
Treatment:
Procedure: Infra umbilical incision

Trial contacts and locations

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