New study checks safety of stitches after childbirth
NCT ID NCT05233527
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked back at the medical records of 229 women who had a cut (episiotomy) during vaginal birth and were stitched up with a special thread called Novosyn Quick. The goal was to see how often the wound opened up again or got infected. The study did not give any new treatment, just observed what happened.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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IDC Hospital General de Catalunya
Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, 08190, Spain
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