Drain or rinse? study tests best way to stop c-section infections in heavier moms
NCT ID NCT07517718
First seen Apr 13, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at 189 women with obesity who had a C-section. It compared using a small drain under the skin versus rinsing the wound with salt water to see which better prevents infection. The goal was to find a simple way to reduce surgical site infections and help women heal faster.
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Ain Shams University, Maternity Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
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