Clinical trials: Operative Wound
Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin Powder in Preventing Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections Across Different Etiologies
Objectives Primary: To measure the reduction in VP shunt infection rates using topical vancomycin powder. Secondary: To compare efficacy across different Etiological Strata (Congenital, Post-hemorrhagic, post-inflammatory).
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07547826
- Testing
- Topical Vancomycin Powder, Standard Perioperative Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section
This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post…
- Trial name
- NCT03549702
- Testing
- Povidone iodine 1% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Diaphyseal Femur Fracture
Comparative Study Between Operative and Non-Operative Management of Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare the management of pediatric femoral shaft fractures using either Thomas splint traction or Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing (ESIN).
- Trial name
- ESIN-THOMAS (NCT07483944)
- Testing
- Thomas splint, ESIN (Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nails)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Infection, Septic Arthritis
A Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing (mNGS)-Guided Sequential Culture Strategy for Postoperative Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Infection (CLRI): a Retrospective Cohort Study
This retrospective cohort study evaluates a sequential diagnostic strategy for patients with postoperative cruciate ligament reconstruction infection (CLRI).
- Conditions
- Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Infection, Septic Arthritis, Surgical Wound Infection, Joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07852598
- Testing
- Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS), mNGS-guided modified culture, Conventional microbiological culture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Pediatric Disorder, Hydronephrosis in Children
Effect of Concomitant Bladder Neck Incision and Urethral Valve Ablation on Surgical Re-intervention Rate for Patients With Posterior Urethral Valve
To determine the short-term effects of concurrent valve ablation and bladder neck incision on re-intervention rate for patients with posterior urethral valve.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Hydronephrosis in Children, Hydronephrosis, Secondary, Hydronephrosis Congenital
- Trial name
- NCT05087537
- Testing
- Valve ablation, Valve ablation and bladder neck incision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Wound Complications
Effect of Intra-operative Glove-changing During Cesarean Section on Post-op Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized controlled trial to determine whether changing of gloves by the surgical team during cesarean section may decrease post-operative infectious morbidity and wound complications
- Trial name
- NCT02907892
- Testing
- Glove change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Comparing Minisling to Tension Free Vaginal Tape in Mangement of Stress Urinary Incontinence
Based on previous studies the single incision minisling is an easy less invasive procedure with fewer complications and cure rate similar to conventional midurethral slings in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT02263534
- Testing
- single incision minisling, tension free vaginal tape
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pediatric Cataract, Congenital Cataract
New Technique in Congenital/Pediatric Cataract Surgery
In pediatric/congenital cataract surgery; multiple surgical interventions are performed, which needs multiple general anesthesias. Here, we describe a new technique, to end the operation in one session.
- Trial name
- NCT05278936
- Testing
- The cataract surgery and the anterior vitrectomy
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Omer Othman Abdullah
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Peritoneal Lavage With Clindamycin-gentamicin Solution on Postoperative Colorectal Cancer Infection in Elective Surgery
Intrabdominal antibiotic irrigation will reduce wound and intrabdominal infection.
- Trial name
- lavage (NCT01378832)
- Testing
- Intra-peritoneal antibiotic lavage
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Quality Improvement, Informed Consent
Quality Improvement Study on Operative Consent Forms
A Quality Improvement Project was undertaken to improve the completion of operative consent forms within a UK hospital plastic surgery department.
- Trial name
- NCT04493866
- Testing
- Messages to departmental employees to improve quality of consent form completion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Skin Wound
To Evaluate The Skin Closure Time, Parents' Satisfaction, Post Operative Mental Health, Wound Cosmesis and Wound Complication Of Skin Closure Using Adhesive Glue, Adhesive Tape And Suture In Paediatric Surgery Patients
This study is a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the skin closure time, parents' satisfaction, post operative mental health, wound cosmesis and wound complication of skin closure using adhesive glue, adhesive tape and…
- Trial name
- NCT06713772
- Testing
- Dermabond Mini, 0.36ml, Ethicon Johnson and Johnson, Somerville, New Jersey, USA, Steri-StripsTM (3M, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, Monosyn, B.Braun, 118 Pfieffewiesen, Melsungen, Germany
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Trephined Syndrome, Sinking Skin Flap Syndrome
Prevalence of Trephined Syndrome After Decompressive Craniectomy
Decompressive craniectomy is frequently used to treat increased intracranial pressure or an intracranial mass effect. Trephined Syndrome describes a neurological deterioration, which is attributed to a large craniectomy.
- Conditions
- Trephined Syndrome, Sinking Skin Flap Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke
- Trial name
- TS (NCT03186157)
- Testing
- Decompressive craniectomy, Cranioplasty
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Surgical Site Infections
Effect of Cefazolin and Normal Saline Irrigation on Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)
This study conducted to assess the effects of normal saline or cefazolin irrigation on the incidence of SSIs. Hypothesis: Normal saline or cefazolin irrigation decreases the incidence of SSIs.
- Trial name
- NCT01566734
- Testing
- Cefazolin irrigation, Normal Saline Irrigation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Abscess
Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage
The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00691600
- Testing
- oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Supracondylar Humerus Fracture, Post Operative Wound Infection
Antibiotics Usage in Pediatric Orthopaedic Percutaneous Surgery (APOPS)
The aim of this study is to determine if antibiotics affect the outcome after percutaneous surgery for pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03261830
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Clindamycin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Sumit Gupta
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess
The purpose of this study is to better understand why children develop methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections that require surgical drainage and whether antibiotics are helpful after the infection is…
- Conditions
- Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01498744
- Testing
- Oral Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pyeloplasty
Laparoscopic Versus Open Pyeloplasty for Treatment of UPJO in Children.
Uretropelvic junction ( UPJ ) obstruction is a common congenital disorder , but not all cases require surgical intervention. Uretropelvic junction ( UPJ ) obstruction is a common congenital disorder , but not all cases require…
- Trial name
- NCT06142734
- Testing
- pyeloplasty
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mahmoud Abdelraouf
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
Single Incision Suburethral Sling at Time of Robotic Sacrocolpopexy
This study was designed to evaluate urinary function before and one year after single incision sling placement at the time of robotic sacrocolpopexy.
- Trial name
- NCT01982188
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Full-thickness Skin Defects, Degloving Injuries
RECELL® System Combined With Meshed Autograft for Reduction of Donor Skin Harvesting in Soft Tissue Reconstruction
A prospective randomized within-subject controlled study to compare the clinical performance of conventional autografting with and without the RECELL system on acute non-burn full-thickness skin defects.
- Conditions
- Full-thickness Skin Defects, Degloving Injuries, Crush Injuries, Laceration of Skin
- Trial name
- NCT04091672
- Testing
- Control Intervention (Conventional Autograft), Investigational Intervention (RECELL + more widely meshed autograft)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Avita Medical
Fracture Elbow
Cast or Operation for Medial Epicondyle Fracture Treatment in Children
This protocol describes a multicenter, prospective randomized and patient preference cohort superiority trial of medial epicondyle fracture treatments comparing functional outcomes between children treated with operative…
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT05131672)
- Testing
- open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), cast immobilization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Janicki