The Impact of Postoperative Packing of Perianal Abscess Cavities: a Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial
Status: Completed
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The aim of this trial is to compare internal wound packing to no packing in postoperative management following incision and drainage of perianal abscess. Participants will be randomised 1:1 to either the packing or non-packing arm.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Aged 18 or over
• Undergoing surgical incision and drainage of a primary perianal abscess
Locations
Other Locations
United Kingdom
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Bangor Hospital, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Bangor
Furness General Hospital
Barrow In Furness
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Bath
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Birmingham
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Birmingham
Royal Blackburn Hospital
Blackburn
Blackpool Victoria Hospital
Blackpool
Royal Bolton Hospital
Bolton
Bristol royal Infirmary, University Hospitals Bristol
Bristol
Southmead Hospital North Bristo; NHS Trust
Bristol
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Cambridge
University Hospital of Wales (Cardiff)
Cardiff
Broomfield Hospital
Chelmsford
Countess of Chester
Chester
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Coventry
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
Exeter
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Huddersfield
West Middlesex University Hospital (Isleworth)
Isleworth
Victoria Hospital (Fife)
Kirkcaldy
Royal Lancaster Infirmary
Lancaster
Aintree Hospital
Liverpool
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust
Liverpool
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Llantrisant
Macclesfield District General Hospital
Macclesfield
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Manchester
Wythenshawe Hospital
Manchester
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital
Margate
Newcastle Upon Tyne University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Newcastle
Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Paisley
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust Derriford Hospital
Plymouth
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth
Salford Royal Hospital
Salford
Salisbury District Hospital
Salisbury
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sheffield
Southampton General Hospital
Southampton
Arrowe Park Hospital
Upton
Pindersfields General Hospital
Wakefield
Warrington Hospital
Warrington
Warwick Hospital, South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Warwick
Sandwell Hospital, SWBH NHS Trust
West Bromwich
Royal Albert and Edward Infirmary
Wigan
Mew Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton
Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Wrexham
Yeovil District Hospital
Yeovil
Time Frame
Start Date: 2018-02-14
Completion Date: 2020-06-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 433
Treatments
Active_comparator: Packing of perianal abscess cavity
Internal packing of perianal abscess cavity as per normal practice.
Experimental: External dressing
External application of a non-adherent dressing to the perianal abscess cavity.
Authors
Clare Adams, James Hill, Hoey C Koh, Jonathan Barker, Jonathan Randall, Gemma Faulkner, Rachel Hargest, Nikhil Pawa, Susan Moug, Richard R Brady, Lyndsay Pearce, Paul S Rooney, Graham Branagan, Neil Smart, Paul J Marriott, Giles Bond-Smith, Nick Carter, Mark P Dilworth, Nathan Curtis, shafaque Shaikh, Nicola Fearnhead, Matthew Lee
Sponsors
Leads: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborators: University of Liverpool, University of Birmingham, Northwest Research Collaborative, National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom