RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07582679
Polypropylene Versus Polyglactin in Upper Limb Subcuticular Skin Closure
Polypropylene Versus Polyglactin in Upper Limb Subcuticular Skin Closure: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Sponsor
Shebin El-Kom Teaching Hospital
Enrollment
100 participants
Start Date
May 1, 2026
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Polypropylene versus Polyglactin in Upper Limb Subcuticular Skin Closure
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria5
- Adults aged ≥18 years
- Patients undergoing any surgical procedure involving the upper limb
- Procedures performed in either elective or emergency settings
- Wounds suitable for primary subcuticular skin closure
- Ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria5
- Heavily contaminated or infected wounds
- Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, chronic steroid use, immunosuppression or peripheral vascular disease
- Crush injuries and wounds with significant tissue loss
- Known allergy to suture material
- Delayed primary closure wounds
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Interventions
PROCEDUREUpper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure with Polypropylene
Upper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure
PROCEDUREUpper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure with Polyglactin
Upper limb wounds subcuticular skin closure with Polyglactin
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NCT07582679