Clinical Trial

Treating Emergency Laparotomy Incisions With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Study acronym: TELIN
Recruiting
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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in adults undergoing emergency laparotomy. The main question it aims to answer is: Does NPWT decrease wound complications? Researchers will compare it against regular dressings to see if NPWT is superior.
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2025-05-26; most recent amendment 2026-07-02.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-12-18
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07003906
Lead Sponsor Uppsala University
Collaborators: Uppsala County Council, Sweden, Dalarna County Council, Sweden, Sormland County Council, Sweden, Ostergotland County Council, Sweden, Västmanland County Council, Sweden, Landstingens Ömsesidiga Försäkringsbolag (Löf)
Conditions Surgical Incision, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical Site Infection, Incisional Hernia, Quality of Life
Enrollment 720 participants
Start Date 2025-12-16
Primary Completion 2028-12 (estimated)
Study Completion 2035-12 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-07