drugset / Trial / NCT00914498

The Effect of Pre-incisional Local Xylocaine Injection on Post Operative Pain and Scar Formation After Cesarean Section

NCT00914498 ↗

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

This study will examine whether pre-incision infiltration of the skin cut site can attenuate post operative pain after a cesarean section. One hundred and twenty women will be allocated to get 20 ml of either placebo or 1% xylocaine at the site of skin incision. We will also examine possible effect of this infiltration of parameters of wound heeling and scar formation, six weeks post partum.

Timeline

Start
2009-07
Primary completion
2010-12
Completion
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Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Lidocaine Other / unclassified 1 % Other
Subject Lidocaine Other / unclassified 20 ml Other

Indications

No indication recorded.