Burst AbdomenNCT07229703
Management of Burst Abdomen
An observational study of Burst Abdomen, run by Zagazig University.
Trial summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of repair of burst abdomen by both primary repair and component separation. The main question it aims to answer is: Does component separation lower postoperative complications ? Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Burst Abdomen
- What is being tested?
- component separation and primary repair for burst abdomen
- Type of treatment
- Surgery or procedure
- How many people
- 252 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- 1 Jan 2014to 1 Sep 2025
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Study population: > 18 years with BA
Who may be able to join
- adult patients (≥18 years) underwent PCS+TAR+MA or primary suture with tension sutures for complete burst abdomen
Who cannot join
- 1. BA grade 1B, 2, 3, and 4 (n=17),
- < 18 years (n=2)
- Primary laparotomy performed through a non-midline incision (n=4)
- Open abdomen (n=5)
About this study
Official title: Burst Abdomen Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of repair of burst abdomen by both primary repair and component separation. The main question it aims to answer is:
Does component separation lower postoperative complications ?
Read the detailed description
to compare between 2 common techniques for management of burst abdomen
- Conditions
- Burst Abdomen
- Being tested
- component separation, primary repair for burst abdomen
- Keywords
- tension suture, burst abdomen
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
component separationProcedure or surgery
component separation for management of burst abdomen
primary repair for burst abdomenProcedure or surgery
management of burst abdomen by primary repair
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| component separation | management of burst abdomen by component separation Receives: Procedure: component separation | |
| primary repair | primary repair of burst abdomen Receives: Procedure: primary repair for burst abdomen |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
wound infection
Measured: 30 days
Secondary outcomes (1)
incisional hernia
Measured: 5 years
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted17 Nov 2025
- Study start1 Jan 2014
- Primary completionJan 2020
- Study completion1 Sep 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Burst AbdomenStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Zagazig UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 252 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Zagazig University
- Sponsor type
- Other government
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Tamer.A.A.M.Habeeb, Zagazig University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07229703
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- burst abdomen management
- Status last verified
- Nov 2025
- First submitted
- 13 Nov 2025
- Last updated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 17 Nov 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Burst Abdomen Surgery
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07229703
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- burst abdomen management
- Conditions
- Burst Abdomen
- Keywords
- tension suture, burst abdomen
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 252 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Zagazig UniversityOther government
- Study start
- 1 Jan 2014 (actual)
- Primary completion
- Jan 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 1 Sep 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 17 Nov 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of repair of burst abdomen by both primary repair and component separation. The main question it aims to answer is:
Does component separation lower postoperative complications ?
Detailed description
to compare between 2 common techniques for management of burst abdomen
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| component separation | – | Procedure: component separationmanagement of burst abdomen by component separation |
| primary repair | – | Procedure: primary repair for burst abdomenprimary repair of burst abdomen |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- > 18 years with BA
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- adult patients (≥18 years) underwent PCS+TAR+MA or primary suture with tension sutures for complete burst abdomen
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- 1. BA grade 1B, 2, 3, and 4 (n=17),
- < 18 years (n=2)
- Primary laparotomy performed through a non-midline incision (n=4)
- Open abdomen (n=5)
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| component separationcomponent separation for management of burst abdomen | Procedure or surgery | component separation |
| primary repair for burst abdomenmanagement of burst abdomen by primary repair | Procedure or surgery | primary repair |
Primary outcome
wound infection
Time frame: 30 days
1 secondary outcome
incisional hernia
Time frame: 5 years
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 17 Nov 2025.
- Related InfoLink provided by the sponsor.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Yes
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Burst Abdomen, run by Zagazig University.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Nov 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
wound infection (time frame: 30 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Nov 2025.