Clinical trials: Operative Wound
Surgical Site Infection, Closed Suction Drains
Bacterial Colonization of Suction Drains Following Spine Surgery
Closed suction drains are commonly used following surgery, if the wound is expected to discharge significant amounts of fluid. To this date, no evidence base exists as to the exact post operative time period or discharge volume…
- Trial name
- NCT01803490
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Post Operative Pain, Appendicitis
Evaluation of Local Anesthetic at Incision Site
Patient will have usual appendectomy surgery with an injection of local or saline at incision site either before or after the incision at random.
- Trial name
- NCT02483689
- Testing
- Pre Incisional Local Anesthetic, Pre-Incisional Saline, Post-Closure Local Anesthetic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valley Anesthesiology Consultants
Proximal Humerus Fracture
Hanover Humerus Registry
This register study collects data of patients with proximal humerus and humerus shaft fractures to monitor the healing process by assessing shoulder function and quality of life according to the treatment method (operative or…
- Trial name
- HHR (NCT03060876)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
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
Wound Healing
Comparison of Wound Healing Duration Between Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) and Conventional Dressings
This randomized controlled trial will compare vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy with conventional wound dressings for the treatment of open contaminated and dirty wounds.
- Trial name
- VAC-WOUND (NCT07832162)
- Testing
- Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) Therapy Description:, Conventional Wound Dressing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Shoulder Dislocation
Non-operative Versus Operative Treatment of Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
The purpose of this study is to compare non-operative treatment versus operative treatment in patients who suffer a complete, acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation.
- Trial name
- ACJoint (NCT00594841)
- Testing
- Open Reduction Internal Fixation of AC joint dislocation, Non operative treatment of AC joint dislocation (sling)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Abscess
The LOOP Trial in Treatment of Skin Abscesses
This prospective, randomized controlled trial enrolled a convenience sample of adults and children presenting to two Level 1 trauma centers over 12-months with subcutaneous skin abscesses necessitating drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT03398746
- Testing
- LOOP Technique, Standard incision and drainage
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Regional Medical Center
Cesarean Section Complications, Uterine Bleeding
Surgical Incision Closure Method to Prevent Niche Formation After Cesarean Section- Randomized Controlled Trial
In the last decade we have been exposed to the complication of a caesarean section called a "niche". A niche is an anaerobic defect in the location of the cesarean section, which represents the discontinuity of the endometrium…
- Trial name
- NCT04766073
- Testing
- Niche prevention suture
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Bacterial Infections, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Antibiotic Profile of Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated in Public Hospitals in Northern Jordan
The main aim of the study was to identify the various pathogens associated with surgical site infections and their antibiotic susceptibility in a governmental hospital in northern Jordan.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05106803
- Testing
- ciprofloxacin
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Yarmouk University
Surgical Site Infection
Impact of Pre-surgical Nasal Bacterial Reduction on Postoperative Surgical Site Infections / Standard Care Change
Patients presenting in the Emergency Department or admitted to the hospital with displaced hip fractures who require hemiarthroplasty or open reduction internal fixation or with spinal instability/fractures in need of urgent…
- Trial name
- NCT01148030
- Testing
- 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- 3M
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Release Using PSU Retractor
The investigators study aims to evaluate both efficacy and safety of carpal tunnel release using limited incision with the PSU retractor compared to standard incision.
- Trial name
- NCT01017471
- Testing
- Limited incision using PSU retractor
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation, Wound Infection
Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy
The study evaluates the role of supplemental hyper-oxygenation given perioperatively on wound site infection after appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02687217
- Testing
- oxygen
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Colostomy
Pursestring Wound Closure vs "Gunsight" Skin Incision and Closure Technique to Reverse Stoma
The use of temporary stomas has been demonstrated to reduce septic complications after colorectal cancer surgery, especially in high-risk anastomosis; therefore, it is necessary to reduce the number of complications secondary to…
- Trial name
- GSICT1126 (NCT02053948)
- Testing
- Pursestring Wound Closure, Gunsight Skin Incision and Closure Technique
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Wounds
Evaluation of Skin Affix in the Emergency Room
Effectiveness of a surgical adhesive on wounds found in Emergency Medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT02223689
- Testing
- Skin Affix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries
Impacted Third Molar Tooth, Healing Surgical Wounds
Evaluation of Hydrogen Peroxide and Hyaluronic Acid (BMG0703) in the Healing of Post-extraction Sites
A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a mouthwash containing Hydrogen Peroxide, Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycine in the healing of post-extraction sites of wisdom teeth by film forming action.
- Trial name
- NCT04438434
- Testing
- Filming Formulation of Hydrogen Peroxide and Hyaluronic Acid, Chlorhexidine mouthwash
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Fracture, Pain
Ibuprofen Versus Codeine. Is One Better for Post-operative Pain Relief Following Reduction of Paediatric Forearm Fractures?
For simple fractures treated in the emergency department with cast immobilisation only, ibuprofen has been shown to be superior to, or a least or equivalent to codeine with less side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01605240
- Testing
- Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen and Codeine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Pelvic Fracture
Conservative or Operative Therapy in Patients With a Fragility Fracture of the Pelvis
In our society the population consists of more elderly patients. Medical treatment needs to be adjusted to this patient group. This research project focusses on patients with a fragility fracture of the pelvis.
- Trial name
- NCT04744350
- Testing
- Treatment of FFP type IIb and IIc
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Björn-Christian Link
Colorectal Neoplasms, Surgical Wound Infection
Reduction of Surgical Site Infections in Elective Colorectal Surgery After the Implementation of a Bundle of Care.
Background. The Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program in Catalonia (VINCat) monitors SSI in elective colorectal surgery since 2007 in 56 hospitals (7.5 million population).
- Trial name
- NCT04129177
- Testing
- Implementation of a bundle of surgical infection preventive measures
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Contusions, Incision
Dermal Wound Closure Using Silkam®
Assessment of performance of Silkam® suture material for skin closure. A prospective, single center, single arm, observational study in daily practice.
- Conditions
- Contusions, Incision, Laceration
- Trial name
- DERMASILK (NCT05225714)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Surgery Complications, Surgery
SurgWeek-2: Identifying the Global Burden of Post Operative Complications: an International Prospective Cohort Study Protocol
This study aims to assess and improve the global outcomes following surgery. Every year approximately 313 million operations are performed, with 50 million people experiencing a complication and unfortunately 3.5 million people…
- Conditions
- Surgery Complications, Surgery, Global Surgery, Robotic
- Trial name
- SurgWeek-2 (NCT07785076)
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham