Clinical trials: Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Continuous Infusion Versus Intermittent IV Bolus of Cefazolin: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection During Orthopedic Surgeries in Egyptian Patients.
A randomized controlled trial on adults who underwent orthopedic surgery. To evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative continuous infusion (CI) of cefazolin compared with intermittent (INT) cefazolin administration in…
- Trial name
- NCT07655596
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 g Infusion, Cefazolin 2 GM Injection
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Helwan University
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Vitamin E Ointment on Incisional SSI in Colorectal Surgery
A prospective, randomized study was performed. The patients were randomized into 2 groups: those patients undergoing subcutaneous vitamin E ointment application (Group 1) and those patients who not (Group 2).
- Trial name
- NCT02820948
- Testing
- Vitamin E ointment application
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery
Evaluation of the Effect of Antibiotic Prophylaxis During Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer: Prospective Randomised Double-blind Noninferiority Study of Placebo vs Cefazolin
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis with cefazolin is necessary to prevent surgical site infections in adult women undergoing breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy or…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Surgical Site Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- PROPHY-SEIN (NCT07898943)
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 g Infusion
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Postoperative Wound Infection
Effects of Triclosan-coated Sutures in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess if triclosan-coated sutures reduces wound infections after saphenous vein harvesting in CABG patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01212315
- Testing
- Triclosan coated sutures
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Morbid Obesity
Pilot Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of OPTILENE® SILVER MESH ELASTIC in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) and Incisional Hernia (IH)
The aim of the study is to describe the effectiveness of Optilene® Silver Mesh Elastic on prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) at 6 months follow-up in patients undergoing urgent laparotomy by collecting clinical data on…
- Trial name
- SSIHLVER (NCT06547138)
- Testing
- Prophylactic mesh
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Femur Fracture, Periprosthetic Fracture of Hip
Dose-Response Association Between Cerclage Wire Number and Infection Risk
The purpose of this dual-center retrospective study is to investigate the relationship between the number of metallic cerclage wires used in femoral fracture surgery and the risk of developing deep infections.
- Conditions
- Femur Fracture, Periprosthetic Fracture of Hip, Periprosthetic Fracture of the Femur, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- C-INFECT (NCT07434258)
- Testing
- 1 Metallic Cerclage Wiring, 2 metalic cerclage wire, 3 metalic cerclage wire
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Wound Complications
Closed Incision NPWT to Prevent Wound Complications Post-ECMO
Patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are at increased risk of wound complications at the vascular access site after decannulation. These complications may delay recovery and increase healthcare burden.
- Conditions
- ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Wound Complications, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- PREVENT-ECMO (NCT07709546)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Closed-Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Wound Dressing
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Infections
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of E-101 Solution for Preventing Surgical Site Infections After Colorectal Surgery
This study is intended to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of topical application of E-101 Solution directly into the surgical incisional wound in the prevention of infection of superficial and deep surgical…
- Trial name
- Triple IN (NCT01297959)
- Testing
- E-101 Solution 300 GU/ml, Saline solution
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Excited States, LLC
Colorectal Cancer
Standard Versus Advanced Antimicrobial Dressing Containing Ionic Silver Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of treatment with hydrofibre dressing in comparison with the efficacy of standard dressing in terms of prevalence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients who underwent…
- Trial name
- AM (NCT00981110)
- Testing
- AQUAGEL Ag Hydrofiber Wound Dressing, Mepore Self-adhesive absorbent dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Surgical Site Infections, Venous Thromboembolism
Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
The principal aim of the present research is to compare two methods of antibiotic delivery: concomitant tumescent antibiotic delivery (TAD) and intravenous antibiotic delivery (IVAD) versus IVAD alone, (TAD+IVAD vs IVAD), with…
- Trial name
- NCT02503904
- Testing
- Concomitant Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery & IV Delivery, Subcutaneous Tumescent Infiltration, cecefazolin and metronidazole (in a dilute solution of tumescent lidocaine, epinephrin and sodium bicarbonate in 0.9% physiologic saline)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Klein, Jeffrey A., M.D.
Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia
Standard Versus Short Course Prophylactic Antibiotic in Femur and Tibia Shaft Fractures Managed With Intramedullary Interlocking Nail
Long-bone fractures, particularly of femur and tibia, are common following fall injury and road traffic accidents.1,2 The standard treatment is "intramedullary nailing," where a metal rod is inserted into the center of the bone…
- Conditions
- Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Antibiotic
- Trial name
- NCT07554079
- Testing
- Short Course Antibiotics, Standard Course Antibiotics
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Surgical Site Infection
Antibiotics for Prevention of SSI in Obese Women Undergoing CS
Effect of cephalexin plus metronidazole on SSI better than cephalexin alone in obese women undergoing CS
- Trial name
- NCT03736187
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection After Major Surgery
Impact of Prontosan Wound Gel X on Surgical Site Infections in Cardiac Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effects of Prontosan® Wound Gel X on the incidence of superficial surgical site infections (SSI) in adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery with median sternotomy.
- Trial name
- PRONTOSAN (NCT07275307)
- Testing
- Application of Prontosan Wound Gel X
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Surgical Site Infection
Efficacy of ActiveMatrix on Spinal SSI Rate
This clinical trial seeks to provide high level of evidence on the efficacy of ActiveMatrix primarily on spinal surgical site infection rate.
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Surgical Site Infection, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05297513
- Testing
- ActiveMatrix
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Sterile vs Clean Non-Sterile Wound Dressing in Orthopedic Surgery
This randomized interventional pilot study aims to compare the rate of significant Surgical Site Infection (SSI) within the six weeks after elective orthopedic surgery using sterile versus clean non-sterile glove postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07436065
- Testing
- Sterile Glove Dressing Technique, Clean Non-Sterile Glove Dressing Technique
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Peritonitis, Postoperative Complications
Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Combination Therapy With Antibacterial Agents for SSI of the Lower Digestive Tract
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical usefulness of IVIG in combination therapy with antibacterial agents for severe peritonitis after lower digestive tract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00511212
- Testing
- intravenous immunoglobulin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Multicenter Clinical Study Group of Osaka, Colorectal Cancer Treatment Group
Surgical Wound Infection
Prophylactic NPWT to Reduce SSI in Colorectal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to see if the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system is effective and safe for the prevention of superficial and deep incisional surgical site infections (SSI) in high risk patients within 30…
- Trial name
- NCT03661814
- Testing
- Prevena
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Surgical Site Infection
PVI to Prevent S. Aureus SSI After Fixation of HELEF (POTENT Study)
The purpose of this study is to see whether applying povidone iodine (PVI) to the noses of patients undergoing lower extremity (leg, ankle, or foot) orthopedic fixation procedures of high-energy lower extremity fractures (HELEF)…
- Trial name
- POTENT (NCT05763602)
- Testing
- povidone-iodine topical ointment
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Loreen Herwaldt
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication
Prophylactic Use of ciNPWT in Gynecologic Laparotomy
This is a prospective, open-label, non-randomized interventional feasibility study with a nested qualitative analysis. The study exploratively verifies the feasibility of targeted prophylactic closed incision negative pressure…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication, Seroma, Hematoma
- Trial name
- NCT07645547
- Testing
- closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Hradec Kralove
Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection
Primary Versus Delayed Wound Closure in Complicated Appendectomy (The HIEDI-Yemen Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare primary wound closure (PC) versus delayed primary closure (DPC) after standardized wound decontamination using the High-Efficiency Incision and Drainage with Irrigation (HIEDI)…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- HIEDI-Yemen (NCT07688109)
- Testing
- Primary Closure with HIEDI, Delayed Primary Closure with HIEDI
- Where
- 3 sites in Yemen
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University