Laparoscopic Incision Closure s in Obese Patients

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Conditions studied: Obesity, Incision, Surgical

In brief

Several methods for closure of trocar wounds are known in laparoscopic surgery including mostly transcutaneous or subcuticular suture or adhesive paper tape. Studies comparing laparoscopic incision closure in bariatric population are limited .This is a prospective study that will be conducted in a single tertiary medical center. s obese population comprise most of our surgical candidates, and due to the aforementioned, the aim of our study is to compare the outcomes of both techniques in obese women.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05622110

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

53

Starts

2023-12-02

Expected to finish

2024-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All women undergoing gynecologic laparoscopic surgery.

You may not qualify if…

• Connective tissue disease

Where it is running

• University of Texas — Houston, Texas, United States

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