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Official title Influence of Suture Type on Emergency Midline Laparotomy Closure
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06865807
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- There is no clear recommendation in international guidelines regarding the type of suture to be used for closing emergency midline laparotomies. It is recommended to follow the same principles as in elective surgery, thus performing the closure with a continuous suture of slowly absorbable monofilament 2-0 with small-bites technique.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- \>18 years old, patients undergoing emergency midline laparotomy by the General Surgery Department.
You likely can't join if
- \<18 years old, previous midline laparotomy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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