Clinical trials: Laparotomy Surgery
Peritonitis, Primary Closure
Outcome of Primary vs Delayed Primary Closure of Laparotomy in Dirty Abdominal Wounds
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate and compare two different wound management strategies-primary closure (PC) and delayed primary closure (DPC)-in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for peritonitis The…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Primary Closure, Delayed Primary Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07531576
- Testing
- Delayed Primary Laparotomy wound Closure, Primary Abdominal Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ayub Teaching Hospital
Surgical Adhesions
Evaluating Clinical Effects of a Spray-Type Bio-absorbable Adhesion Barrier System in Paediatric Patients
This is a prospective randomized single-blind study where a placebo group served the control, to confirm the efficacy and safety of AdSpray™ as an inhibitory effect of postoperative adhesion formation in paediatric patients who…
- Trial name
- PEARL (NCT05255081)
- Testing
- Adspray
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mortality, Pediatric
Operative Duration as a Predictor of Mortality in Pediatric Emergency Surgery
Introduction Operative duration is an important but under-studied predictor of mortality in emergency laparotomies. Aims \& Objectives The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of duration of emergency laparotomy in…
- Conditions
- Mortality, Pediatric, Laparotomy, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03270930
- Testing
- Emergency laparotomy
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Gynecologic Cancers, Surgical Wound Closure Techniques
Effect of Skin Closure Techniques on Body Image in Women Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery
This randomized clinical trial investigates the impact of two different skin closure techniques on body image and mood in women undergoing surgery for gynecologic cancers.
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancers, Surgical Wound Closure Techniques, Body Image
- Trial name
- BISGO (NCT07327125)
- Testing
- Continuous Subcuticular Suture, Interrupted Skin Closure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Gynaecological Oncology, Gynaecological Malignancies
Laparotomy vs Laparoscopy in Endometrial Cancer Staging
Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies worldwide. Surgical staging is the cornerstone of management and traditionally performed via laparotomy.
- Conditions
- Gynaecological Oncology, Gynaecological Malignancies, Laparoscopic
- Trial name
- NCT07546825
- Testing
- laparoscopic surgical staging, open surgical staging
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Study Comparing the Role of the Laparoscopy Surgical Staging in the Peritoneal Carcinomatosis to Laparotomic Approach
The peritoneum is the second most common site of recurrence in patients with colorectal cancer. Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy improve the prognosis of these patients and incorporates…
- Trial name
- COELIOCHIP (NCT02829788)
- Testing
- Non interventional
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Methadone Versus Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Postoperative Pain Relief in Gynecologic Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This phase IV trial compares methadone versus hydromorphone given in the fluid-filled space between the thin layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord (intrathecal) for postoperative pain relief in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT06525740
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Methadone, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Wound Infection
Determining the Worldwide Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections After Gastrointestinal Surgery
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complication following major gastrointestinal surgery, affecting between 25-40% of patients.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg 2 (NCT02662231)
- Testing
- Emergency, or elective gastrointestinal resection
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12,539 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Determining Universal Processes Related to Best Outcome in Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery: an International Evaluation
A multicentre, international evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery to establish surgical outcomes and identify common, modifiable best practice processes.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg-1 (NCT02179112)
- Testing
- Emergency Abdominal Surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Diabetes (Insulin-requiring, Type 1 or Type 2)
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Prophylactic NPWT (ciNPWT) in High-risk Diabetic Patients With Acute Laparotomy Wounds
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing laparotomy who are at high risk for Surgical Site Infections (SSI).
- Trial name
- NCT07392853
- Testing
- Prophylactic/Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Necrotising Enterocolitis Neonatal
Neonatal Laparotomy - A Trial Investigating the Impact of Location of Surgery
This is a pilot randomised trial allocating neonates requiring emergency laparotomy to surgery either on the neonatal unit or in the operating theatre.
- Trial name
- NeoLap (NCT07754435)
- Testing
- IN theatre, ON unit
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery
Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit
The Saudi Emergency Laparotomy Audit (SELA) is a national, multicenter observational clinical audit designed to evaluate outcomes and quality of care for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Saudi Arabia.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Laparotomy Surgery, Emergency Treatment, Abdominal Diseases
- Trial name
- SELA (NCT07429929)
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Hernia, Incisional Hernia
"Nanotechnologies Applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: Buckypaper as a New Fixing Method for Prosthetic Materials for the Treatment of Hernia and Incisional Hernia in Laparotomy and Laparoscopic
"Nanotechnologies applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: The Buckypaper as a new fixing method for prosthetic materials in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias, diaphragmatic hernias, diaphragmatic rupture…
- Trial name
- 36P (NCT02137018)
- Testing
- PPL fixation by BP, PPL mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Female Reproductive Cancer
Feeding Schedules After Surgery in Patients With Gynecologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Abdominal pain and nausea and vomiting may be lessened by waiting after surgery before eating foods by mouth. It is not yet known which feeding schedule is more effective in patients undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00742677
- Testing
- nutritional support
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Infection, Pneumonia
Perioperative Respiratory Care and Outcomes for Patients Undergoing High Risk Abdominal Surgery
PENGUIN is a pragmatic multi-center trial investigating the effects of pre-operative mouthwash and perioperative oxygen on the incidences of pneumonia and surgical site infection (SSI) following major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Infection, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- PENGUIN (NCT04256798)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine mouthwash, Oxygen
- Where
- 37 sites in Brazil, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12,942 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Effects of Coffee Ingestion on Recovery of Bowel Function
>The Purpose of This Study Was to Determine Whether Consuming a 100-mL Cup of Coffee is Effective in Preventing or Reducing Postoperative Ileus After Laparotomy of Benign Gynecological Patients
Comparison of the effectiveness coffee (with or without caffeine) ingestion and water for reducing the duration of Postoperative ileus after Laparotomy of Benign Gynecological Patients
- Trial name
- NCT03660267
- Testing
- caffeine coffee, decaffiene coffee, still water
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Abdomen, Acute
Clinical Outcomes and Equality in Healthcare for Emergency General Surgery Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
The goal of this observational cohort study is to evaluate the standard of care for general surgerical patients undergoing emergency laparotomy and assess factors affecting clinical outcomes, as well as evaluating the quality of…
- Trial name
- LAPTOP (NCT05623176)
- Testing
- Standardised laparotomy care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Surgery Complications, Surgery
SurgWeek-2: Identifying the Global Burden of Post Operative Complications: an International Prospective Cohort Study Protocol
This study aims to assess and improve the global outcomes following surgery. Every year approximately 313 million operations are performed, with 50 million people experiencing a complication and unfortunately 3.5 million people…
- Conditions
- Surgery Complications, Surgery, Global Surgery, Robotic
- Trial name
- SurgWeek-2 (NCT07785076)
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Surgical Site Infection
Comparison Of Outcome Of Antibiotic Coated Vicryl Vs Non-Coated Vicryl In Abdominal Fascial Closure After Laparotomy In Children
We are investigating outcome of antibiotic coated vicryl versus non coated vicryl in terms of rate of surgical site infection and lebgth of hospital stay in children after lalaprotomy for perforated viscera.
- Trial name
- NCT06129773
- Testing
- antibiotic coated vicryl used for fascial closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Adeel Ashiq
Surgical Site Infection
Skin Staples vs Polypropylene in Elective Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications following elective laparotomy and contributes significantly to patient morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT07781878
- Testing
- Skin staples, Polypropylene skin suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences