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Study aim
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Comparison of infection in two methods of subcutaneous incision skin suturing and vertical matrix in appendectomy
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Design
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Clinical trial with control group, with parallel groups, randomized, phase 2 on 92 patients. Excel software rand function was used for randomization.
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Settings and conduct
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After coordination with hospitals and relevant authorities, patients who are candidates for appendectomy surgery in hospitals in Qazvin are identified and after examination, if they have the necessary conditions, they will enter the study.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Candidates for appendectomy surgery are identified in Qazvin hospitals and are included in the study.
Prerequisites for participating in the study are:acute appendicitis,age less than 40,BMI 18-25,Do not suffer from infectious diseases and weaken the immune system, including: DM, uremia, jaundice, cancer,malnutrition .
Also, patients who undergo appendectomy during another surgery, if necessary or if necessary, will be excluded from the study.
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Intervention groups
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The patients will be randomly divided into two groups according to the type of skin suture
1. In subcuticular suturing, also known as plastic and subcutaneous suturing, the two edges are continuously brought together from under the skin.
2. In vertical mattress suture, also known as far & near and donut suture (in honor of the Italian surgeon; Mario Donati), in this method of non-absorbable suture (nylon) and far-near and far Used close
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Main outcome variables
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The site of the wound will be examined daily in the first week after surgery and weekly in the second to fourth weeks.
In the examination of the wound, any discharge and inflammation of the wound and the size and shape of the scar, the duration of complete wound healing and the results will be recorded in a special form. Wound discharge will also be checked for the possibility of infection.