Pursestring Wound Closure vs "Gunsight" Skin Incision and Closure Technique to Reverse Stoma

N/ACompletedNCT02053948

Beijing Chao Yang Hospital143 enrolled

Overview

The use of temporary stomas has been demonstrated to reduce septic complications after colorectal cancer surgery, especially in high-risk anastomosis; therefore, it is necessary to reduce the number of complications secondary to ostomy takedowns, namely wound infection. The aim of this study is to compare the rates of superficial wound infection, healing time and patient satisfaction after pursestring closure vs "gunsight" skin incision and closure technique closure.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

143

Conditions

Colostomy

Interventions

Pursestring Wound ClosurePROCEDURE

Gunsight Skin Incision and Closure TechniquePROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * loop colostomy * end colostomy Exclusion Criteria: * other stomy

Locations (1)

Beijing Chaoyang Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

superficial wound infection of stoma site

Time frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

Healing time after stoma reversal

Time frame: 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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