The objective of this study is to evaluate whether 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive decreased the incidence of recurrent adhesions after circumcision. The investigators hypothesize that the incidence of recurrent adhesions will be decreased with use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive.
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive decreased the incidence of recurrent adhesions after circumcision. The investigators hypothesize that the incidence of recurrent adhesions will be decreased with use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive. Secondary Objective(s) To assess parent satisfaction and comfort level after circumcision with use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive and compare to those undergoing circumcision without the use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
422
In addition to stitches, 2-octyl cyanoacrylate skin adhesive will be applied to the circumcision wound.
standard of care
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Post circumcision adhesions
Evaluation for adhesions
Time frame: 3-6 weeks
Parent satisfaction and comfort level with circumcision results
Parent survey at follow-up visit.
Time frame: 3-6 weeks
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