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C-Section incision showdown: which cut heals better?

NCT ID NCT06620432

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two types of uterine incisions (high vs low) during a first cesarean section to see which leads to fewer scar defects. 168 pregnant women having their first C-section will be randomly assigned to one of four groups, combining incision type with a stitching technique. Participants will have an ultrasound 6-16 weeks after surgery to check for defects in the uterine wall.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If it works, this could help doctors choose the best incision type to reduce uterine scar defects after a first C-section.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study (168 participants) comparing surgical techniques, not testing a new drug. Results may not apply to all women or change practice immediately.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 168 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women aged ≥ 18 years. * Confirmed pregnancy through clinical history or ultrasound between 36 and 42 weeks of gestation. * Indication by the attending gynecologist for a first cesarean section, either emergent or elective. Exclusion Criteria: * History of myometrial intervention, such as myomectomy. * History of genetic or acquired conditions that alter the anatomy of the uterus. * History of coagulation disorders. * History of connective tissue disorders, such as Lupus and Scleroderma, which may affect healing. * Hemodynamically unstable patients due to a clinical condition prior to performing the cesarean section. * Failure to sign the informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

placenta accreta

As listed by the trial registrant

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Placenta accreta spectrum

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fundación Valle del Lili

    RECRUITING

    Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, 760032, Colombia

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