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NCT07167199
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Absorbable Staples Versus Conventional Skin Closure in Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery

Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

Despite the high numbers of cesareans being performed, scientific evidence behind which surgical techniques are best remains uncertain. Our objective is to determine if subcuticular absorbable staples improve operative time and wound cosmetics

Official title: Subcuticular Absorbable Staples Versus Conventional Skin Closure in Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Control Trial

Key Details

Gender

FEMALE

Age Range

18 Years - 50 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

237

Start Date

2026-08-01

Completion Date

2027-09-01

Last Updated

2026-04-02

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Subcuticular monocryl suture

Under the skin suture placed by hand

DEVICE

Subcuticular absorbable staple using Insorb device

Under the skin stapling device that delivers absorbable staples

Locations (1)

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

Falls Church, Virginia, United States