Comparing efficacy of octyl-cyanoacrylate dermabond adhesive glue versus vicryl 3/0 suture for closure of caesarean section skin incision in UKMMC- a prospective randomised controlled trial.

• Main Authors: Annamalai,, Mohd Nasir Shafiee,, Zuraidah Che' Man,, Nur Azurah Abd Ghani,, Nor Azlin Mohamed Ismail,, Lee, Choon Yee, Lim, Pei Shan, Nirmala Kampan,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre 2014
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7712/1/77.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7712/; http://jsurgacad.com/

This is a prospective randomised controlled trial conducted at a tertiary hospital on 82 women who underwent caesarean section. The study group, 41 women underwent dermabond skin closure whereas the control group, 41 women had subcuticular vicryl skin closure. Anaesthesia, prophylactic antibiotic, o...