Comparing two suture types for vaginal vault closure after hysterectomy
Part of Cancer, Injuries & trauma, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if a self-locking suture works better than a traditional one when closing the vaginal vault during laparoscopic or robotic hysterectomy for gynecologic cancer. It aims to find a safer and more effective method for this part of the surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for a laparoscopic or robot-assisted hysterectomy to treat a gynecologic cancer.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are able to understand and sign a consent form.
- Your surgery is not being done through a large abdominal cut (open surgery) or through the vagina alone.
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