Overview

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

Status:
Unknown status

Trial end date:
1969-12-31

Target enrollment:

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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.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Treatments:

Lidocaine