# Antibacterial-coated Sutures at Time of Cesarean

> **NCT03386240** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston** · enrollment: 1122 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Site Infection
- Surgical Wound Infection
- Cesarean Section; Infection
- Cesarean Section Complications

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Vicryl-plus, monocryl-plus, PDS-plus (Triclosan-coated Sutures)
- **OTHER:** Vicryl, monocryl, PDS (not coated with triclosan)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03386240
- **Lead sponsor:** The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-01-09
- **Primary completion:** 2024-11-22
- **Final completion:** 2024-11-22
- **Target enrollment:** 1122 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03386240

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03386240, "Antibacterial-coated Sutures at Time of Cesarean". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03386240. Licensed CC0.

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