Conservative Treatment or Resuturing Among Women With Perineal Wound Dehiscence After Vaginal Labour

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Conditions studied: Dehiscence Wound, Secondary Perineal Tear, Episiotomy; Dehiscence

In brief

The goal of this observational study is to make us more aware of the short and long-term outcomes for women having an uncomplicated healing process after a rupture or birth cut in the perineum after giving birth in relation to a healing process with a dehisced wound treated with conservative management or secondary suturing. Participants will be asked to do * A gynecological examination at one month after birth and 9-12 months after birth. * Have a picture taken of the healing process * Answer a questionnaire at one month, three months, and 9-12 months after birth

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06026423

Run by

Herlev Hospital

People needed

300

Starts

2023-09-15

Expected to finish

2026-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2023-09-18

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Women with a vaginal delivery who have had a primary repair of a second-degree perineal tear or episiotomy
• At least 18 years old
• Able to understand, read and speak Danish or English
• Able to give informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• None, first, third- and fourth-degree tear
• Cesarean Section

Where it is running

• Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Copenhagen University Hospital - Herlev and Gentofte — Herlev, Denmark (enrolling)

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