Clinical trials: Surgical Wounds
Latarjet, Shoulder Injuries
Ability of Rotator Cuff Muscle Strength Levels, Assessed by Isokinetic Dynamometry, to Predict Return to Sport After Shoulder Stabilization Surgery by Open Latarjet Procedure
The stabilization surgical treatment by open Latarjet procedure is one of the reference treatments after anterior glenohumeral dislocation in athletes.
- Conditions
- Latarjet, Shoulder Injuries, Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Trial name
- ISO-LAT (NCT06602713)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Exercices
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Maternal Morbidity
Obesity: Cesarean Health by Incision Placement
Hypothesis: A Pfannenstiel cesarean skin incision placed under the pannus (should a pannus exist) will have a higher maternal morbidity composite rate than a Cohen cesarean skin incision placed above the pannus (should a pannus…
- Trial name
- O-CHIP (NCT02909582)
- Testing
- Cohen Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in High Risk Patients Undergoing Panniculectomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Incisional negative pressure therapy (INPWT) has previously been shown in certain patient populations to decrease wound healing complications, decrease the rate of hematomas and seromas, as well as have better scar quality.
- Conditions
- Complications Wounds, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Wound Healing Delayed, Incisional
- Trial name
- NCT03010137
- Testing
- Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Closure with Skin Glue, PICO (Smith&Nephew)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Myopia, Astigmatism
Contralateral Study of Topography Guided LASIK Versus Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
This study evaluates differences in postoperative visual outcomes between patients receiving Topography-Guided LASIK in one eye and Small Incision Lenticule Extraction in the other eye.
- Trial name
- NCT05611294
- Testing
- Topography Guided LASIK Surgery, Small Incision Lenticule Extraction Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoopes Vision
Hip Fracture, Hip Fracture Surgeries
External Validation of Ten Prediction Models for 30-day Mortality Following Hip Fracture
This study aims to externally validate ten existing prediction models with a low risk of bias for 30-day mortality following hip fracture.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06961253)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JointResearch
Sepsis, Trauma Injury
Microbiome Dysfunction in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Survivors
Oral and gastrointestinal microbiome dysfunction has been demonstrated to be a culprit of various systemic dysfunctions in peripheries such as cardiovascular, nervous, endocrine and musculoskeletal systems.
- Trial name
- NCT05357170
- Testing
- Human feces collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 468 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Wound Healing
Healing After Connective Tissue Graft Harvesting in the Palatal Area With and Without Suture
This study evaluated the outcomes in the early healing of palatal wounds after harvesting a subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) using the single incision technique with placement of a collagen haemostatic sponge (CHS)…
- Trial name
- NCT04513886
- Testing
- Subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) using the single incision technique, with and without suturing the palate
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mariel Viviana Gómez
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
Knee Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Functional Outcomes of Three Surgical Approaches in Knee Arthroplasty
A functional outcomes comparison study of three surgical techniques using minimally invasive surgery mini-incision (MIS) for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), standard para-patellar TKA and the unicompartmental knee arthroplasty…
- Trial name
- NCT00983762
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cutaneous Abscess
Trial of Abscess Drainage Techniques
Comparing the outcome of traditional incision and drainage with a larger skin incision with or without gauze packing of cutaneous abscess in pediatrics versus a new minimally invasive incision and drainage with two small…
- Trial name
- NCT02545946
- Testing
- vessel loop, traditional I&D with or without packing
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
ACL Injury
Effects of HMB Supplementation on Recovery Following ACL Surgery
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a primary stabilizer of the knee, and thus when ACL injury occurs participation in physical activity is compromised.
- Trial name
- NCT02602561
- Testing
- HMB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Technologies Inc.
Post Operative Pain
Erector Spinae Plane Block
Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a relatively new plane block that was first described by Forero et al. in 2016, to manage persistent neuropathic pain following malunited rib fracture and persistent post-thoracotomy…
- Trial name
- NCT04118101
- Testing
- ESPB block, control
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection
Topical Treatment and Prevalence of P. Acnes
This study is about preventing surgical site infections of the shoulder. We hope to learn if clindamycin alone, benzoyl peroxide alone, or clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide together can affect growth of Propionibacterium acnes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03257202
- Testing
- Clindamycin 1% Gel, Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel, BenzaClin 5%-1% Topical Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Periapical Diseases, Endodontic Overfill
Post-Operative Evaluation of Endodontic Microsurgeries Done Using a Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Technique: An in Vivo Study
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of Piezosurgery and Trephine bur as cutting tools on post-operative sequelae including pain and swelling following guided endodontic microsurgeries.
- Conditions
- Periapical Diseases, Endodontic Overfill, Healing Surgical Wounds
- Trial name
- NCT05863728
- Testing
- Piezosurgery assisted group, Trephine Bur assisted group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Surgical Site Infection, Zonulin
Zonulin Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Infections
Prior studies investigating the etiopathogenesis of surgical site infection (SSI) traditionally suggested three main ways for the infection to occur: local contamination occurring during the surgery, hematogenous translocation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04666519
- Testing
- Zonulin Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section
STRIPES Study: Study To Reduce Infection Post cEsarean Section
The objective of this study is to determine if the use of chlorhexidine gluconate cloths prior to cesarean section reduce the rate of infectious morbidity (i.e. surgical site infections, endometritis).
- Conditions
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section, Infectious Morbidity, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02402907
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cataract
The Use of an Anterior Chamber Maintainer as a Sole Fluid Source in Micro Incision Cataract Surgery as Compared to a Standard Phacoemulsification Procedure
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of an Anterior Chamber Maintainer (ACM) as the sole fluid source in phacoemulsification micro incision cataract surgery (using 1.1mm corneal incision) as opposed to conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT01553760
- Testing
- Phacoemulsification using an ACM as the sole fluid source, Conventional Phaco
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Healing Surgical Wounds, Pain
L-PRF vs PBM on Extraction Socket Healing
The aim of this study is to compare leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) and photobiomodulation (PBM) applications, which have been repeatedly reported to be superior to control groups, in terms of pain, soft tissue and…
- Trial name
- NCT06328413
- Testing
- photobiomodulation, Leukocyte and Platelet Rich Fibrin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Anxiety, Pain
Text Message Study
The objectives of this double-blind, randomized, controlled study are to evaluate the efficacy of maintaining contact with low-back pain patients through text messaging and emailing, to decrease anxiety levels, pain, number of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01789697
- Testing
- cellular device/computers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
The Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Nerve Blocks for Hand and Wrist Surgery
Patients undergoing hand, wrist, and elbow surgery may experience pain after surgery. The orthopedic surgeon may provide prescription pain medications after surgery to assist with pain control.
- Conditions
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NCT06806410
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine (LB), Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania