New stitch technique may reduce complications after hysterectomy

NCT ID NCT05833204

First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study compares barbed sutures versus standard sutures for closing the vaginal cuff after laparoscopic hysterectomy. The goal is to see if barbed sutures lead to fewer complications like wound separation, bleeding, or infection. About 1,600 women having elective laparoscopic hysterectomy for non-cancer reasons will participate.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • AOUI Verona - University of Verona - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Verona, 37125, Italy

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