N/A
Completed N=109
Wound Infection Alexis Wound Retractor
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00323453 ↗Enrolled (actual)
109
Serious AEs
7.3%
Results posted
Nov 2018
Primary outcomePrimary: Post-operative Wound Infection, After Open Appendectomy — 1; 7 Participants
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the incidence of surgical site wound infection will be reduced in open appendectomy patients through the use of the Alexis® wound retractor.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Post-operative Wound Infection, After Open Appendectomy |
1; 7 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Clinical diagnosis of appendicitis
- Open appendectomy
- Ability to attend follow-up visit
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00323453). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.