Clinical trials: Wound Closure
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Evaluation of Combinational Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Diabetic Foot Wounds
Singapore has one of the world's highest diabetes-related lower limb amputation rates in the world. Between 2008 - 2017, 4724/5306 (89.0%) of all major amputations and 6656/7227 (92.1%) of all toe/ray amputations performed in…
- Trial name
- NCT06832787
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Kerecis, Delayed primary closure with local flap
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Surgical Wound, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical
Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for High Risk Laparotomy Wounds. A Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial.
Negative pressure wound closure technique (NPWT) has been widely introduced in different clinical settings. Most of the studies report it as an effective and cost-effective method to treat complicated surgical wounds or even open…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical, Surgical Site Infection, Dehiscence of Internal Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03716687
- Testing
- Prophylactic negative pressure wound dressing after laparotomy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Borbala Hospital
Vascular Diseases
CLOSM Trial: Groin Closure Using Layered Option for Suture Material
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing groin closure after vascular intervention with Vicryl suture versus PDS (polydioxanone) suture. This will be a single center trail performed at CCF main campus.
- Trial name
- CLOSM (NCT06990425)
- Testing
- Groin closure with PDS suture, Groin closure suture material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Cutis Laxa
Use of 2-octyl-cyanoacrylate Together With a Self-adhering Mesh
The investigators prospectively studied the results of wound closure after abdominoplasty with randomized use of PrineoTM and conventional suturing to assess the possible difference in outcome between these two methods.Follow-up…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Cutis Laxa, Wound of Skin
- Trial name
- NCT01658163
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Randomized Comparison of Catheter-based Strategies for Interventional Access Site Closure During Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of 2 different vascular closure device (VCD) strategies during transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
- Trial name
- CHOICE-CLOSURE (NCT04459208)
- Testing
- Manta, ProGlide
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- Helios Health Institute GmbH
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL)
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL), Burst Abdomen, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NoPro (NCT06858020)
- Testing
- Prophylactic polypropylene onlay mesh
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Surgical Site Infection
Wound Infection in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for absorbable versus non absorbable suture in closure of skin at cesarean section in obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01679379
- Testing
- Absorbable suture group, Non absorbable suture group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Venous Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Foot
AQUACEL® Ag+ Extra™ vs Cutimed® Sorbact®
Study is to provide a blinded assessment of wound closure status utilizing photographs collected as per standard of care (SOC) during the AAA RCT (WC-22-435).
- Trial name
- NCT07308678
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- ConvaTec Inc.
Skin Closure of Surgical Incisions by Tissue Glue vs Suture
Tissue Glue (Cyanoacrylate) Versus Conventional Suture in Kidney Donors
By means of a prospective, randomised trial the investigators want to examine skin closure in living donors - subjected to laparoscopic, hand-assisted nephrectomy - by tissue glue (Cyanoacrylate (Liquiband)) versus conventional…
- Trial name
- TG-CYANO (NCT01521871)
- Testing
- Skin wound closure by tissue glue, Skin wound closure by conventional suture + dressing
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Abdominal Trauma
An Analysis of Cytokine Concentration in Open Abdominal Closure of Trauma Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines, protein content, and white blood cell (WBC) count present in the peritoneal fluid and plasma of trauma patients who undergo one of two…
- Trial name
- NCT02728609
- Testing
- ABThera vacuum device, Blue towel: vacuum pack device
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Cesarean Section
Trial Comparing Barbed and Non-barbed Suture for Uterine Incision Closure at Cesarean Section
This was an unblinded randomized controlled trial. Women were randomized to uterine closure with the knotless barbed suture (Stratafix PDS, Ethicon) or Vicryl (Ethicon) at the time of elective cesarean.
- Trial name
- barbed (NCT02962011)
- Testing
- Knotless barbed suture, polyglactin 910
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Supplementation to General Anaesthesia in Paediatric Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect
The aim of this randomized trial is to determine efficacy of dexmedetomidine in improving quality of recovery in pediatric patients undergoing interventional catheter closure of ASD while maintaining the hemodynamic parameters.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Dexmedetomidine, Delirium - Postoperative, Stress Response
- Trial name
- NCT06631534
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Wound Healing
Comparison of Two Methods of Securing Skin Grafts Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) and Gauze Suction (GSUC)
The purpose of this study is to compare how well two methods (VAC and G-SUC) of securing skin grafts using negative pressure wound therapy work.
- Trial name
- NCT00952120
- Testing
- GSUC, VAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Abdomenal Wound Trauma
Non-Comparative Study of Open Abdomen That Require the Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Temporary Abdominal Closure
A study in which subjects with a Grade 1 or Grade 2 open abdomen that require the use of NPWT for temporary abdominal closure. Subjects will use the NPWT system for up to 14 days, with a 21 day post study initiation follow-up…
- Trial name
- NCT03431220
- Testing
- RENASYS® TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Device
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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
Laparotomy
A Study Assessing Circulation Around Surgical Incisions at the Time of Laparotomy Closure
This study is being done to find out if Spectrum Near-Infrared (NIR) imaging with Indocyanine Green (ICG) dye can help measure blood flow around an incision before and after the surgeon closes the incision with staples or…
- Trial name
- NCT03408366
- Testing
- Laparotomy, ICG, Spectrum NIR imaging system
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Laparotomy, Suture; Complications, Mechanical
DuraMesh Laparotomy Study
This is a multisite randomized control proof-of-concept trial to evaluate the safety of Duramesh laparotomy closure in the trauma and emergency laparotomy setting.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Suture; Complications, Mechanical, Hernia Incisional
- Trial name
- NCT03966768
- Testing
- Duramesh suturable mesh for laparotomy closure, Conventional suture for laparotomy closure
- Sponsor
- Mesh Suture Inc.
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
Wound of Knee
Wound Closure After Total Knee Replacement
To compare the wound healing after total knee replacement wound closure with staples versus subcuticular prolene suture.
- Trial name
- NCT03788239
- Testing
- Staples versus sutures
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indus Hospital and Health Network
CSF Leak
The Paediatric EVICEL® Neuro Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of EVICEL® when used for suture-line sealing in dura-mater closure in elective or urgent paediatric cranial neurosurgery to provide intraoperative watertight…
- Trial name
- NCT02309645
- Testing
- EVICEL® Fibrin Sealant, Sutures Only
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.