Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose to Decrease Vaginal Cuff Complications

Completed

Conditions studied: Vaginal Cuff Complications

In brief

The goal of the investigators study is to determine whether the use of oxidized regenerated cellulose reduces the risk of vaginal cuff cellulitis, pelvic abscess, or vaginal cuff dehiscence in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy. The investigators hypothesize that the use of oxidized regenerated cellulose will reduce the risk of vaginal cuff cellulitis, pelvic abscess, and vaginal cuff dehiscence in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01584128

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

101

Starts

2012-04-01

Expected to finish

2013-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-05

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• female, ages 20-80, undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy

You may not qualify if…

• malignant indications for hysterectomy

Where it is running

• Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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