U.S., May 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07585344) titled 'Interrupted 'Figure-of-X' Versus Continuous Suturing Technique for Abdominal Wall Closure in Colorectal Laparotomies' on May 07.
Brief Summary: This prospective randomized comparative study aims to evaluate whether interrupted figure-of-X fascial closure reduces the incidence of burst abdomen compared with continuous suturing in patients undergoing open colorectal laparotomy. Burst abdomen is a serious postoperative complication associated with increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and reoperation.
A total of 40 adult patients undergoing elective or emergency colorectal laparotomy will be randomized into two groups: interrup...