# Impact of Suture Technique on Wound Healing in Ankle Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

> **NCT06496698** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Puerto Rico** · enrollment: 80 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Ankle Fractures

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Simple Interrupted Suture
- **PROCEDURE:** Subcuticular Suture

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06496698
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Puerto Rico
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-07-15
- **Primary completion:** 2026-07-15
- **Final completion:** 2026-07-15
- **Target enrollment:** 80 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06496698

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06496698, "Impact of Suture Technique on Wound Healing in Ankle Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06496698. Licensed CC0.

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