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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000002108

Registered date:23/06/2009

Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing continuous suture with interrupted suture for primary dermis closure methods after colorectal cancer surgery.

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedColorectal cancer
Date of first enrollment2009/06/01
Target sample size210
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)This study aimed to evaluate cosmetic value of primary dermis closure method comparing continuous suture with interrupted suture after colorectal cancer surgery.

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeAfter six months of operation, we take a picture of wound scar and measure the size of wound scar blindly. This picture evaluated visual scale by three surgeons and three nurses.
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum20years-old
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaSevere controlled diabetes patient and patients taken steroids. Patients that required emergency operation for perforation or bleeding of intestine.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Katsuji Tokuhara
Address 2-3-1 Shinmachi, Hirakata Japan
Telephone 072-804-0101
E-mail tokuhark@hirakata.kmu.ac.jp
Affiliation Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital Department of Surgery
scientific contact
Name Katsuji Tokuhara
Address 2-3-1 Shinmachi, Hirakata Japan
Telephone 072-804-0101
E-mail
Affiliation Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital Department of Surgery