# Role of Subcutaneous Negative Pressure Suction Drain Placed for Ten Days on Wound Healing in Obese Patients Undergoing Midline Laparotomies

> **NCT02832076** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Ain Shams Maternity Hospital** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Wound Healing

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Subcutaneous negative suction drain for 10 days
- **PROCEDURE:** No subcutaneous drain

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02832076
- **Lead sponsor:** Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-03
- **Primary completion:** 2017-03
- **Final completion:** 2017-03
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-08-01


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02832076

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02832076, "Role of Subcutaneous Negative Pressure Suction Drain Placed for Ten Days on Wound Healing in Obese Patients Undergoing Midline Laparotomies". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02832076. Licensed CC0.

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