Clinical trials: Postoperative Infection
Orthopedic Disorders, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Decolonization and Surgical Site Infections - a Prospective Randomized Trial
Surgical site infections are a major postoperative complication and are mostly due to colonization with endogenous germs, like Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis or Propionibacterium acnes.
- Trial name
- DECO-SSI (NCT02560155)
- Testing
- Mupirocin 2% nasal ointement, Chlorhexidine sol 4%
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Lindenhofgruppe AG
Vitamin C, Postoperative
Role of Vitamin C Infusion in Postoperative Mechanically Ventilated Neonates With Sepsis
This study aims to evaluate the effect of intravenous vitamin C infusion on septic mechanically ventilated full-term neonates who underwent surgical interventions regarding mechanical ventilation parameters, time to wean, and the…
- Conditions
- Vitamin C, Postoperative, Mechanically Ventilation, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT06780345
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Edema, Pain
Comparison of Hyaluronidase and Dexametasone in Reduction of Postoperative Edema
The present study is designed to reveal effectiveness of hyaluronidase and dexamethasone on reduction of postoperative edema, pain, trismus, and infection.
- Conditions
- Edema, Pain, Trismus, Infection, Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05466604
- Testing
- Hyaluronidase Injection mesomedica, Dexamethasone dekort
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Patients withInfections Caused by S.Aureus Like Skin Infections , Chest Infections , Surgical Site Infections , and Urinary Tract Infections
Detection of Efflux Pump Genes Mediating Ciprofloxacin Resistance in Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates in Sohag University Hospitals
Among multidrug-resistant bacteria, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates were recognized to be an important mortality factor in hospital infections and a major concern in health-care and community settings…
- Trial name
- NCT05828550
- Testing
- antibiotic sensitivity
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
Root Canal Infection, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Cryotherapy and LLLT on Postoperative Pain After Root Canal Treatment
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and intracanal cryotherapy applications on postoperative pain in endodontic interventions of primary molar teeth with apical periodontitis.
- Conditions
- Root Canal Infection, Pain, Postoperative, Cryotherapy Effect, Laser
- Trial name
- NCT05476445
- Testing
- Control, Laser, Cryotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
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
Post-Op Complication
A Randomized Trial of Lenient Versus Strict Arm Instruction Post Cardiac Device Surgery
The purpose and objectives of this study is to investigate whether reducing the existing arm restrictions on patients who receive Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) will result in an improved patient experience post…
- Trial name
- LENIENT (NCT04915261)
- Testing
- Lenient Arm Restriction, Strict Arm Restriction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Surgical Site Infections
Ampicillin/Sulbactam Versus Cefuroxime as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Cesarean Section
The efficacy and safety of a single dose of ampicillin/sulbactam compared to a single dose of cefuroxime at cord clamp for prevention of postcesarean infectious morbidity has not been assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01138852
- Testing
- Ampicillin-sulbactam, Cefuroxime
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Upper Extremity Fractures, Postoperative Anxiety
The Effect of the Cold Arm Sling Elevation Pillow on Postoperative Anxiety and Comfort in Children
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether the use of a "cold and arm sling elevation pillow" affects anxiety and comfort levels in children aged 7-12 years undergoing surgery for upper extremity fractures.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Fractures, Postoperative Anxiety, Patient Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07475975
- Testing
- Cold and arm sling elevation pillow, Standard postoperative care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Tonsillitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Study of Efficacy and Adverse Effects: Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy Versus Cold Knife Tonsillectomy
This study was planned to compare vessel sealing system tonsillectomy (VSST) to the traditional cold knife tonsillectomy (CKT) with special regard to intraoperative bleeding, operative time, postoperative pain and hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT00636402
- Testing
- Cold Knife Tonsillectomy, Vessel Sealing System Tonsillectomy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis
Pro-Calcitonin Levels Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
First, we, the researchers, hope to find out the PCT response to heart surgery in children by taking blood before surgery and each day for four days after surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00284570
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Surgical Site Infections
The Skin Prep Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing surgical site infections at…
- Trial name
- NCT01472549
- Testing
- Iodine-alcohol, Chlorhexidine-alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Colorectal Cancer
Impact of Probiotics in Modulation of Intestinal Microbiota
The investigators would study about impact of the administration of probiotics in the intestinal mucosa of patients undergoing resection colic, by evaluating cytokine profile by quantitative real time PCR.
- Trial name
- NCT01895530
- Testing
- Saccharomyces boulardii
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia
Anesthesia, Opioid Use
Opioid-Free Anesthetic for Tonsillectomy
Prospective randomized controlled trial to determine if opioid-free anesthetic for tonsillectomy is non-inferior to standard opioid-containing anesthetic
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Opioid Use, Tonsillitis, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04528173
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexmedetomidine, Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Root Canal Infection
Evaluation of Post Operative Pain in Retreatment of Molars Using Different Irrigant
This study evaluates the efficacy of dexamethasone as a intracanal irrigant along with sodium hypochlorite 1% and 5.25% concentrations in post treatment pain for molar root canal retreatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04250519
- Testing
- Sodium Hypochlorite
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University
Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis
Postoperative Sore Throat in Children: Comparison Between Two Supraglottic Devices, Ambu® AuraOnce™ Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) and I-Gel®.
Sore throat is minor but well recognized complaint after receiving general anaesthesia. It is rated as 8th most undesirable outcome in postoperative period.It not only affects the patient's satisfaction but also can affect…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis, Minors, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03140228
- Testing
- I-Gel, LMA
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University