Clinical trials: Postoperative Surgical Scar
Surgical Incision, Surgical Site Infection
Comparison of the Classical Median Sternotomy Skin Incision with the Paramedian Flap Skin Incision
The goal of this observational study is to determine the effects of a flap-shaped paramedian skin incision on protection from mediastinal infections, wound healing, and scar formation in open heart surgery performed through the…
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Surgical Site Infection, Keloid Scar Following Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06725472
- Testing
- Open Heart Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Keloid
Compressive Device to Prevent Keloïd Scars Recurrence [SCARWARS]
SCARWARS study deals with the first on-human evaluation of a compressive device dedicated to the prevention of keloïd scars recurrence after surgery. The tested device is made with clinical grade silicon.
- Trial name
- SCARWARS (NCT03312166)
- Testing
- Compression device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Tissue Adhesion, Gynecologic Surgery
The Assessment of the Use of Anti-Adhesion Agents to Prevent Pelvic Postoperative Adhesions
The aim of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of PROTAHERE Absorbable Adhesion Barrier to prevent pelvic postoperative adhesions.
- Trial name
- NCT04063085
- Testing
- PROTAHERE Absorbable Adhesion Barrier, Hyalobarrier Gel, No treatment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SciVision Biotech Inc.
Wound Complication, Surgical Wound Infection
Cosmetic Outcome of Electrocautery, Scalpel and PEAK PlasmaBlade for Surgical Breast Incisions
This study will compare the cosmetic scar result from the use of scalpel, electrocautery, and pulsed electron avalanche knife (PEAK) PlasmaBlade (PPB) for the initial skin incision for total mastectomy procedures without…
- Conditions
- Wound Complication, Surgical Wound Infection, Post-operative Pain, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- SCPPB (NCT06191159)
- Testing
- Scalpel and standard electrocautery or PEAK PlasmaBlade, PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard Electrocautery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cicatrix, Scars
Study of the Effects of the Pulsed-dye Laser at 585nm and 595nm to Treat Post-operative Scars on Suture-removal Day
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of the pulsed-dye laser (PDL) at two different wavelengths, 585nm and 595nm, in the treatment of post-surgical scars starting on suture-removal day.
- Trial name
- NCT00482144
- Testing
- PDL 450 microseconds, PDL 1.5 milliseconds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications
Zinc Oxide Versus Petrolatum Following Skin Surgery
Patients undergoing routine surgery in the Department of Dermatology for any indication on non-scalp skin and closed in linear fashion with scar greater than or equal to 4.5cm in length will be invited to participate in this…
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications, Surgical Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03561376
- Testing
- Topical zinc oxide vs. petrolatum post-surgical scars
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melissa Pugliano-Mauro
Cesarian Scar, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Polyurethane Foam Versus Gauze Dressing After Cesarean Delivery in a Standardized Surgical Setting: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Cesarean delivery is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures worldwide, and postoperative scar quality remains an important patient-centered outcome.
- Trial name
- CSWD_RCT (NCT07482202)
- Testing
- Polyurethane Foam dressing(Mepilex Border Flex), Conventional Gauze Dressing
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Yewon Jung
Scar, Surgical Wound
Correlation of Early Postoperative Scar Appearance With Long-term Scar Outcomes
A retrospective cohort study of early and late period postoperative scars using previously validated survey measures and clinical photographs.
- Conditions
- Scar, Surgical Wound, Quality of Life, Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04015453
- Testing
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Wound of Skin, Wound Heal
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Compared to Traditional Care After Skin Grafting
The aim of this study is to compare negative pressure wound therapy to traditional care after split-thickness skin grafting in patients aged over 18.
- Conditions
- Wound of Skin, Wound Heal, Wound, Wound Open
- Trial name
- TRUTH (NCT03649308)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Central Finland Hospital District