Clinical trials: Skin Closure
Surgical Site Infection
Skin Staples vs Polypropylene in Elective Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications following elective laparotomy and contributes significantly to patient morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT07781878
- Testing
- Skin staples, Polypropylene skin suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Appendicitis
Appendicectomy Skin Closure Technique: Changing Paradigms (ASC)
To compare the results associated with two different skin closure techniques in open appendectomy. 200 patients were included after acute appendicitis diagnosis in emergency department.
- Trial name
- ASC (NCT02625987)
- Testing
- Continuous intradermic stitch, Separated stitches
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- María Valeria Jiménez Baez
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
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
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
Perianal Dermatitis, Diaper Dermatitis
Perianal Maceration in Pediatric Ostomy Closure Patients
This pilot study will explore whether preoperative application of stool from the stoma bag to the perianal area will prevent/ decrease postoperative perianal maceration in pediatric ostomy closure patients.
- Conditions
- Perianal Dermatitis, Diaper Dermatitis, Postoperative Complications, Colostomy Site
- Trial name
- NCT04606004
- Testing
- Stool application, Standard of care skincare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Leg Ulcer
A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Vacuum Assisted Closure (V.A.C.®) With Modern Wound Dressings
Current treatment modalities for chronic leg ulcers are time consuming, expensive, and only moderately successful. Recent data suggest that creating a sub-atmospheric pressure by Vacuum Assisted Closure (V.A.C.®) therapy supports…
- Trial name
- NCT00243620
- Testing
- Vacuum therapy (device)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Lacerations
Study to Show Equivalence of DERMABOND PROTAPE to DERMABOND HVD for Wound Closure
This is a multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled study for the purpose of comparing DERMABOND PROTAPE to DERMABOND HVD for closure of wounds in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT00547638
- Testing
- cyanoacrylate with pressure sensitive mesh, cyanoacrylate
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of a Combination of Bundles on Surgical-site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery
A prospective randomized clinical trial will be performed. Patients will be randomized in 2 groups. The experimental group will undergo the combined application of intraperitoneal irrigation with clindamycin and gentamicin…
- Trial name
- NCT03081962
- Testing
- Bundle, Standard care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Laceration
Trial Comparing Cosmetic Outcomes of Pediatric Laceration Closure Using Skin Glue, Medical Tape Versus Stitches
There are several methods of closing a skin cut: stitches, skin glue, and medical tape. Stitches have been used for a long time to close skin cuts.
- Trial name
- NCT03280628
- Testing
- Absorbable Sutures, Steri-Strips, Dermabond
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Surgical Wound Infection
Relation of Skin Closure Method to Groin Wound Infections After Proximal Femoral Artery Exposure.
This study aims to asses whether the rate of surgical wound infections in vascular surgery procedures involving exposure of the proximal femoral artery can be reduced using a different skin closure technique.
- Trial name
- NCT03468621
- Testing
- Wound closure
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Wound Infection
Use of Insorb Absorbable Vicryl Staples in Skin Closure for Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence of wound breakdown or wound infection following skin closure with Insorb subcuticular absorbable staples versus metal staples after cesarean section through a retrospective…
- Trial name
- NCT01446627
- Testing
- There is no intervention for this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cesarean Section
A Study Comparing Two Different Techniques for Closing the Skin After a Cesarean Delivery
We hypothesize that the use of absorbable staples to close cesarean skin incisions will cause less pain, have better long-term cosmetic results, and result in improved patient satisfaction over standard metal staples.
- Trial name
- NCT00293683
- Testing
- Insorb absorbable skin staple
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Pediatric and Adult: Mucosal Closure in Facial and Oral Surgery, Pediatric and Adult: Skin Closure (Dermal Sutures)
Prospective, International Monosyn® Quick - Non Interventional Study
The Monosyn® Quick non-interventional study (NIS) has been designed to implement an action within the framework of a proactive post-market surveillance system.
- Conditions
- Pediatric and Adult: Mucosal Closure in Facial and Oral Surgery, Pediatric and Adult: Skin Closure (Dermal Sutures), Women: Episiotomy, Pediatric: Urological Interventions (Circumcision, Phimosis Etc.)
- Trial name
- PRIMOQ (NCT03355001)
- Testing
- Monosyn® Quick
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate SD-101 in Epidermolysis Bullosa
The upcoming trial is for EB patients is a topically applied whole-body treatment of patients with either Simplex, RDEB or Junctional (nH) ages 1 month to 12 years old at study entry.
- Trial name
- NCT07482787
- Testing
- SD-101 Dermal Cream (6%), Vehicle (SD-101 0%)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Paradigm Therapeutics
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
Wounds and Injuries, Lacerations
A Clinical Study to Compare MAR-CUTIS With Dermabond Advanced
This was a randomized, open-label, multicenter, comparator-controlled clinical study to compare MAR-CUTIS with Dermabond Advanced in closure of surgical incisions and lacerations less than or equal to (<=)15 centimeter (cm).
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Lacerations, Surgical Incision
- Trial name
- NCT03688880
- Testing
- MAR-CUTIS, Dermabond Advanced
- Where
- 19 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
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
Laceration
A Randomized Post-market Study to Evaluate Zip Device Compared to Sutures for Laceration Repair in Pediatrics and Adults
The Zip-009 clinical investigation will enroll 26 paediatric and adult subjects requiring laceration repair and fulfilling the eligibility criteria for the clinical investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT03199456
- Testing
- Zip surgical skin closure device, Standard of Care sutures
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- ZipLine Medical Inc.
Keloid
A Randomized Clinical Study Comparing Two Closure Techniques of Excised Keloids
This investigator initiated study, single-blinded, parallel, randomized study will be conducted in subjects with 2 or more keloids similar in size and duration on a similar area of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00519493
- Testing
- Suture, Clozex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami