Clinical trials: Incision Infection
Abdominal Surgery, Surgical Site Infection
FALCON Trial Testing Measures to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
FALCON is a Pragmatic multi-centre trial testing measures to reduce superficial or deep skin infection following abdominal surgery in low and middle income countries. The trial will recruit patients undergoing abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- FALCON (NCT03700749)
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine + non-coated suture, 2% chlorhexidine + coated suture, 10%povidone-iodine + non-coated suture
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,480 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection
Risk Factors for Staphylococcus Aureus Surgical Site Infections in Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery
The most commonly identified organism for Surgical Site Infection (SSI) in orthopedic surgery is Staphylococcus aureus but risk factors for mono microbial S.aureus SSI are not well-known.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Surgical Wound Infection, Orthopedic Disorder, Traumatology
- Trial name
- ISO (NCT03040960)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Surgical Wound Infection, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Early Detection of Surgical Wound Infections Using Sensor Technology
Infections that are caused by surgical incision are commonly known as surgical site infections (SSI). A surgical wound infection can develop at any time after surgery until the wound has healed (usually two to three weeks after…
- Trial name
- SSI-Sensor (NCT03401658)
- Testing
- Sensor light detector
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Complications of Surgical Procedures, Surgical Site Infection
Quick Skin Sealant in Closure of Surgical Wound After Laparoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short-term effect of sealant-assisted skin closure in prevention of surgical site infection after laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Complications of Surgical Procedures, Surgical Site Infection, Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02426762
- Testing
- Laparoscopic surgery, Skin sealant
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Healing Surgical Wounds
Local Wound Infiltration Versus Caudal Block on Wound Infection and Healing in Paediatrics Inguinal Herniotomy
The aim of the present study is to assess effect of local wound infiltration in comparison with caudal block by bupivacaine 0.25% after inguinal herniotomy in pediatrics on: Wound infection and healing (primary outcome) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03563625
- Testing
- Caudal block, Wound infiltration, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Effect of Early vs Late Water Exposure After Cutaneous Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effect of early versus delayed water exposure after cutaneous surgeries on the incidence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07580274
- Testing
- Care as usual
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Incisional Hernia, Incision Infection
Total 102 Natural Orifice Specimen Extractions Following Laparoscopic Colorectal Resections
In the development of surgical technique, laparoscopic surgery has created a major breaking point. Although laparoscopy (decreased hospital stay, decreased incisional hernia and wound infection rate…) provides a remarkable…
- Trial name
- NCT04394988
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Thyroid Disease, Parathyroid Disease
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
The effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) for prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) following thyroid and parathyroid surgery remains uncertain.
- Trial name
- Ito-RCT1 (NCT01805856)
- Testing
- PIPC piperacillin sodium, CEZ, cefazolin sodium
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,164 people
- Sponsor
- Ito Hospital
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
Understanding the Drivers of Surgical Site Infection: Investigating and Modeling the Swissnoso Surveillance Data
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection, multifactorial in nature, and a typical preventable harm.
- Trial name
- WATUSSI (NCT03883009)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 318,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Laceration of Skin, Injury Skin
Assessment of DAFILON® Suture Material for Skin Closure
In this non-interventional study (NIS) a polyamide non-absorbable suture (Dafilon®) will be evaluated for skin closure in adult and pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- SKINDA (NCT04617041)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Spain
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Wound Infections
Prophylactic Incisional Care in Obese Women at Cesarean
Surgical site infections (SSIs) complicate 5 - 12% of cesareans. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) - a closed, sealed system that applies negative pressure to the wound surface - has been used to treat open wounds since the…
- Trial name
- PICO-C (NCT02578745)
- Testing
- Prophylactic NPWT (PICO system), Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Groin Hernioplasty
The role of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing surgical site infections (SSI) for clean procedures like groin hernia repair remains controversial.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia, Hernioplasty
- Trial name
- NCT07111702
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Abdominal Hernia
Light vs Heavy Weighted Mesh Repair in Primary Abdominal Hernia in Terms of Surgical Site Infection
This study compares the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair using either light or heavy-weighted polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06644612
- Testing
- Light Weight Mesh, Heavy Weight Mesh
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Peritonitis, Primary Closure
Outcome of Primary vs Delayed Primary Closure of Laparotomy in Dirty Abdominal Wounds
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate and compare two different wound management strategies-primary closure (PC) and delayed primary closure (DPC)-in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for peritonitis The…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Primary Closure, Delayed Primary Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07531576
- Testing
- Delayed Primary Laparotomy wound Closure, Primary Abdominal Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ayub Teaching Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Plasma Concentrations of Prophylactic Cefazolin in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With CPB
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a serious operative complication that may be associated with any surgical procedures. It increases morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03141450
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Surgical Site Infection
Gaps Between Evidence and Practice in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Spain
Web-based survey to members of 10 Spanish Associations of surgical nurses and surgeons of different specialities to know the application of preventative measures for surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- SurveyOIC (NCT04310878)
- Testing
- Survey among perioperative nurses and surgeons
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Comparative Study Between Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy of Complicated Appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies in children. In complicated cases, where the appendix has perforated, become gangrenous, or caused peritonitis and purulent contamination, determining the optimal…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis, Gangrenous Appendicitis, Peritonitis
- Trial name
- NCT07879235
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Open Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Post Operative Wound Infection, Graft Uptake
Does Antibiotics Use During Surgery Help to Decrease Wound Infection and Increase Success After Ear Surgery in Children
This study assess whether there is any role of antibiotics to decrease wound infection and increase the success of surgery
- Conditions
- Post Operative Wound Infection, Graft Uptake, Myringoplasty
- Trial name
- NCT03700814
- Testing
- Co-amoxiclav
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)
HS ABSCESSES: I&D VS PUNCH DEBRIDEMENT
This randomized-control trial is designed to determine the recurrence rate of HS abscesses following drainage via two methods: I\&D with a linear incision and PD with an 8mm punch biopsy.
- Trial name
- HSPUNCH (NCT06731309)
- Testing
- Punch Debridement, Incision and Drainage
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center