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Study identifier: NCT06957964 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
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Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Condition: Wound · Infection Prevention · Negative Pressure Wound Therapy  ·  Sponsor: Dr Hamail Khanum

PhaseNA
Planned participants70
Who can joinAll sexes, 20 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

Total 70 participants meeting selection criteria will be enrolled in the study from operational theatre. They will be randomly divided in two groups by using lottery method. In group A, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy will be applied at end of procedure. In group B, no Negative Pressure Wound Therapy will be placed. They will be shifted to post-surgical wad for 72 hours and then will be discharged with prescription of standard antibiotics and will be followed-up in OPD for 30 days. If patient will develop surgical site wound infection, then it will be noted. If infection will not be cured with antibiotics course, then re-operation will be done. Patients complications will be managed as per hospital protocol. All this information will be recorded in proforma.

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Talk to the study team

Dr Hamail Khanum, MBBS  ·  +923235511997  ·  hamailkhanum@gmail.com

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Locations (1)

Gulab Devi Hospital LahoreLahore, Punjab Province, PakistanRecruiting

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