Clinical Trial: Hemostasis During Hypospadias Surgery

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Comparison Between Tourniquet Application and Epinephrine Injection for Hemostasis During Hypospadias Surgery: the Effect on Bleeding and Post-operative Outcome

Brief Summary: A comparison between the two hemostatic methods of hypospadias repairing operation, in terms of early and mid-term (up to 6 months) failure rate (wound dehiscence and urethral stricture needing reoperation) between the two groups: Group A) diluted Epinephrine injection, Group B) tourniquet application in children

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Current Primary Outcome: Bleeding [ Time Frame: During surgery ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: fistula [ Time Frame: after surgery for 6 months ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Dates:
Date Received: September 15, 2014
Date Started: January 2013
Date Completion: March 2015
Last Updated: October 15, 2014
Last Verified: October 2014