Clinical trials: Incision, Surgical
Diabetes, Hyperglycemia
The Effect of Tight Glycemic Control on Surgical Site Infection Rates in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of three different glycemic treatment conditions (tight, conventional, and standard) in the intraoperative period on: 1) postoperative surgical site infections, and 2)…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hyperglycemia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01831154
- Testing
- Tight Glycemic, Conventional Glycemic, Standard Glycemic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital
Surgical Wound, Orthopedic Disorder of Spine
Local Wound Anesthesia in Spine Surgery
Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, trial regarding the effect of local wound infiltration at the end of spine surgery; randomizing 1:1:1 between NaCl, Ropivacain, Levobupivacaine combined with Tramadol
- Trial name
- NCT05693454
- Testing
- Infiltration with NaCl, Infiltration with Ropivacain, Infiltration with a combination of Levobupivacaine and Tramadol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Colostomy Stoma, Ileostomy - Stoma
Needle-Aspirated Compression Dressing Following Ostomy Reversal
Negative pressure wound dressings have been studied and shown to have applications in decreasing rates of surgical wound infections.
- Conditions
- Colostomy Stoma, Ileostomy - Stoma, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03703661
- Testing
- Needle-Aspirated Negative Pressure Dressing, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cataract
Effect of 1.8-mm Steep-axis Clear Corneal Incision on the Posterior Corneal Astigmatism in Candidates for Toric IOL Implantation
we aimed to analyze the effects of cataract surgery using a 1.8-mm steep-axis clear corneal incision (CCI) on the posterior corneal surfaces based on the keratometry from the rotating Scheimpflug imaging device (Pentacam HR) in…
- Trial name
- NCT04924231
- Testing
- astigmatism
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Incisional Hernia, Surgical Wound Infection
Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Patients Undergoing Incisional Hernia Repair
The study will examine the effect of using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) compared with standard wound dressing among patients undergoing elective open surgery for incisional hernia.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- PROPRESS (NCT05050786)
- Testing
- Negative Wound Pressure Therapy (Prevena(TM)), Standard Wound Dressing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Kristian Kiim Jensen
Endovascular Procedures
Groin Wound Infection Rate Using Prevena Compared to Standard Dressing in Vascular Surgery Patients With High Risk
Evaluate wound healing using Prevena compared to standard dressings in high risk patients after vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- PREVENA (NCT03105154)
- Testing
- Prevena Dressing, Conventional Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Surgical Wound
Reconstruction Flaps for Nasal Surgical Wounds RCT
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a significant difference in aesthetic and functional outcomes between nasalis sling flaps and lobed flaps of nasal tip wounds requiring reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT04729231
- Testing
- Nasalis Sling Flap, Lobed Transposition Flap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Refractive Error
International Multicenter Study on SMILE Surgery
The purpose of this study is to carry out an international multicenter trial to get more convincing and valuable results of the SMILE surgery and compare the outcomes between the SMILE surgery and the FS-LASIK (femtosecond laser…
- Trial name
- NCT02844556
- Testing
- SMILE surgery, FS-LASIK surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Eye Hospital
Spine Infection
Effectiveness of Povidone-Iodine Versus Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solutions in Reducing Microbial Contamination in Spinal Surgery Wounds During Intraoperative Soaking.
This study aims to assess the efficacy of intraoperative wound irrigation with iodine-containing and chlorhexidine-containing solutions in reducing bacterial colonization during spine surgery, and to determine which solution is…
- Trial name
- NCT06284174
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine solution; chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Wound Healing
Efficacy of Early Postoperative ON101 Application for Lower-extremity Fracture Incisions: a Prospective Evaluator-blinded Controlled Study of Scar Quality and Digital-clinical Concordance
Background: Postoperative scars after lower-extremity fracture fixation endure high tension, where excessive scarring can restrict periarticular mobility.
- Trial name
- ON101 Efficacy (NCT07854470)
- Testing
- ON101
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LIN Kai-Cheng
Hip Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Preoperative Fasting and the Gut Microbiome Before Hip Replacement
Postoperative complications occur in 5-15% of patients undergoing elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), including periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), thrombosis, wound healing disorders, and metabolic dysregulation.
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Postoperative Complications, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- PreFAST-Hip (NCT07651462)
- Testing
- Buchinger Fastenbox + intermittent fasting (20-day preoperative schedule)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Intrapartum Hemorrhage
Exteriorization Versus Non-exteriorization of the Uterus During Repair of Uterine Incision in a Repeated Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is one of the most frequently performed major operations worldwide. It accounts for between 1% and 70% of deliveries depending on the facilities or country assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT03009994
- Testing
- Repair of uterine incision, Exteriorization of the uterus, Non exteriorization of the uterus
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,024 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wound Breakdown, Breast Reduction
CO2Lift and T-Junction Breakdown Rates Evaluation After Breast Reduction Surgery Pilot Trial
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of a larger randomized controlled trial evaluating CO₂Lift® Pro Carboxy Gel to reduce wound breakdown after bilateral breast reduction in adult female patients…
- Conditions
- Wound Breakdown, Breast Reduction, Surgical Wound, Breast Surgery
- Trial name
- CO2-BREAST (NCT07408960)
- Testing
- Carboxygel, Vaseline
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Surgical Site Infection
Intradermal Suture Versus Stapling for Groin Skin Closure in Vascular Surgery (VASC-INF Trial)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most frequent and fearsome complications in vascular surgery due to its high morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05434182
- Testing
- Intradermal Suture, Metallic Staples
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Postoperative Wound Infection
Evaluation of the Effect of Preoperative Symbiotic Bowel Conditioning on Surgical Site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery
The objective of the study is to investigate whether peri-operative symbiotic treatment could reduce the risk of postoperative infections in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01413659
- Testing
- Symbiotic
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Barbed Suture and Triclosan-coated Monofilament in Emergency Surgery
Patients will be randomized 3 groups: Group 1: Abdominal fascial closure will be performed with Triclosan-coated barbed Polydioxanone suture Group 2:Abdominal fascial closure will be performed with Triclosan-coated monofilament…
- Trial name
- NCT03763279
- Testing
- Triclosan-coated barbed suture, Triclosan-coated monofilament suture, Monofilament suture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Disorder of Hip Region
A Ten-state Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial of the Institute for Health Improvement's Project JOINTS
In 2011, IHI designed a new campaign to accelerate uptake of evidence-based practices that had been shown to prevent surgical site infections (SSI) associated with hip and knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT02886741
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Campaign
- Volunteers
- 549 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Breast Reconstruction
Negative Pressure in PAP Donor Sites
A retrospective chart review will be conducted to identify patients who received breast reconstruction using free profunda artery perforator (PAP) flap by the investigators from January 2015 to August 2021.
- Trial name
- NCT05491473
- Testing
- Closed incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Umbilical Hernia Repair, Epigastric Hernia Repair
Outpatient Department Repair of Small Primary Ventral Hernias
Ventral hernias are among the most common conditions requiring surgical intervention. Due to their benign nature, elective repairs of primary ventral hernias are usually given low priority for planned surgery.
- Conditions
- Umbilical Hernia Repair, Epigastric Hernia Repair, Primary Ventral and Incisional Hernia Repair
- Trial name
- OPD-R (NCT07351760)
- Testing
- Outpatient department repair
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Incisional Hernia
Surgery with Botulinum Toxin a for Incisional Hernia
After laparotomy, treating large incisional hernias (width >= 10cm) proves challenging due to the progressive retraction of lateral abdominal muscles and the separation of rectus muscles.
- Trial name
- INCISOX (NCT06499324)
- Testing
- BTA group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris