Transverse vs Longitudinal Incision in Myomectomy

April 5, 2019 updated by: maii medhat nawara, Ain Shams University

Transverse Versus Longitudinal Uterine Incision in Abdominal Myomectomy

The Aim of the study is to compare between transverse and longitudinal uterine incision in abdominal myomectomy regarding intraoperative blood loss.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

52

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years to 41 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Inclusion criteria for myomectomy as; abnormal uterine, pressure related symptoms, infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss in patients between 18 and 45 years old
  2. Single myoma.
  3. Women with BMI between 18.5-29.9 kg/m2.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Pregnancy.
  2. Patients with bleeding tendency
  3. Previous laparotomies.
  4. Patients with concomitant pelvic pathologies, such as ovarian cysts.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Group 1
26 subjects who are planned for transverse uterine incision
Active Comparator: Group 2
26 subjects who are planned for longitudinal uterine incision

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Intraoperative blood loss
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

January 23, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 1, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 3, 2017

First Posted (Estimate)

January 4, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 8, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2019

Last Verified

April 1, 2019

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Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

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