Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Triclosan-coated Suture on Surgical Site Infection After Colorectal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Milano Bicocca

Conditions:

Colorectal Resection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Despite adequate antimicrobial prophylaxis and perioperative correction of risk factors, surgical site infections (SSI) remain the most frequent complication of colorectal resection (range 10-17%). Se...

Detailed Description

This was a non-sponsored, multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blind study. Two hundred and seventy-three patients candidate to colorectal resection were enrolled. Exclusion criter...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients candidate to elective colorectal resection

Exclusion

  • no consent
  • peritonitis
  • hypersensitivity to triclosan
  • ASA \> 3
  • ongoing infections

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

279 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01869257

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

June 5 2013

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San Gerardo Hospital

Monza, Italy, 20900