Two of the more frequently used options for skin closure following a cesarean delivery include staples or sutures (stitches). Another method of closure is Dermabond- liquid skin adhesive. This method of closure is used less frequently than either staples or sutures. Few studies have been done regarding whether Dermabond is preferable or affect the outcome of a cesarean section surgery. The aim of our study is to find weather Dermabond haas better result for the closure of cesarean section wounds.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
Dermabond- liquid skin adhesive
Meir medical center
Kfar Saba, Israel
Cosmetic objective evaluation of the scar
Time frame: 6 weeks postoperatively
The difference in pain between the two type of closure
Time frame: 1 and 4 days postoperatively
The difference in patient satisfaction with the scar result
Time frame: 6 weeks postoperatively
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