# Scalpel Versus Diathermy for Transverse Abdominal Incision in First Elective Caesarean Section

> **NCT05905861** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari** · enrollment: 84 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cesarean Section
- Intraoperative Blood Loss
- Postoperative Pain
- Wound Heal

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Skin incision with scalpel.
- **PROCEDURE:** Skin incision with a diathermy.

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05905861
- **Lead sponsor:** Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2023-07
- **Primary completion:** 2024-06
- **Final completion:** 2024-12
- **Target enrollment:** 84 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2023-07-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05905861

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05905861, "Scalpel Versus Diathermy for Transverse Abdominal Incision in First Elective Caesarean Section". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05905861. Licensed CC0.

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