Silver shield: new dressing aims to stop C-Section infections

NCT ID NCT07066254

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a special silver-containing foam bandage can prevent wound infections after cesarean delivery. About 480 women having a planned C-section will be randomly assigned to receive either the silver dressing or a standard one. Researchers will track infections for 30 days after surgery to see if the silver dressing is more effective.

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Conditions

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Patient Satisfaction Postoperative Complications puerperal infection Surgical Wound Infection

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