Clinical trials: Cesarean Incision
Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section
Effect of a Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Wound Healing, Stress, and Immune Response After a Cesarean Delivery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of a TAP block to standard analgesia after the cesarean delivery will impact postoperative wound healing and attenuate postoperative stress and immune…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section, Wound Heal
- Trial name
- NCT05840406
- Testing
- Postoperative pain management with acetaminophen, Bilateral TAP Block with levobupivacaine, Bilateral TAP Block with levobupivacaine and dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnice
Surgical Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection
Optimal Time for Staple/Dressing Removal
The medical literature does not provide sufficient information or recommendation regarding the optimal time to remove the staples and the bandage after a cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT01724255
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cesarean Section
Sharp Versus Blunt Fascial Incision at Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to compare sharp and blunt fascial entry during caesarean section on the same patient. The study is performed on woman having cesarean section for the first time and who have not previously had lower…
- Trial name
- NCT01297725
- Testing
- Blunt right, sharp left, Blunt left, sharp right
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Delivery
There are approximately 1.4 million cesarean deliveries in the United States each year, and an average of 1250 elective cesarean deliveries each year at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- CAPISSI (NCT02027324)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol group, Povidone-Iodine Group
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence
PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery.
A randomized controlled, parallel group, superiority, open-label, single-institution, Phase 3 interventional clinical trial to evaluate clinical outcomes in obese gravidas undergoing elective cesarean delivery whose wounds were…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence, Cesarean Wound Disruption
- Trial name
- NCT03414762
- Testing
- PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery
The Mepilex Cesarean Delivery Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether using a silver-containing antimicrobial foam dressing (Mepilex Ag) can help prevent surgical site infections in patients undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- MEPIDEL (NCT07066254)
- Testing
- Mepilex Ag Dressing, Standard Surgical Dressing (Telfa non-adhesive dressing, gauze, and Primapore adhesive bandage)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Post Operative Wound Infection, Suture
No Closure vs Interrupted vs Continuous Subcutaneous Closure: Operative Time and Wound Outcomes
The goal of this clinical trial is to research whether different methods of suturing during elective cesarean delivery affect surgery time and early wound healing.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Wound Infection, Suture, Suture Techniques, Ceserean Section
- Trial name
- NCT07451275
- Testing
- Suture technique, Interrupted closure (3 sutures), Suture technique, Continuous non-locking closure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Disruption of Uterine Incision After Cesarean Section
Randomized Comparison of Sharp Versus Blunt Techniques at Cesarean
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specific surgical technique, blunt compared with sharp expansion of the transverse lower uterine incision, is associated with risk of unintended extension of uterine incision
- Trial name
- NCT01519440
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bakirkoy Maternity and Children Diseases Hospital
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
Cesarean Wound Repair
Extra - Abdominal Versus Intra - Abdominal Repair of the Uterine Incision at Cesarean Section
To evaluate the effects of extra-abdominal repair of the uterine incision compared to intra-abdominal repair, and to study is there superiority of one technique over the other in terms of primary outcomes - operative( up to 4…
- Trial name
- EKAM (NCT02373501)
- Testing
- Intra-abdominal repair, Extra-abdominal repair
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cesarean Section Complications
Transverse Supraumbilical Versus Pfannenstiel Incision For Cesarean Section In Morbidly Obese Women
cesarean section is one of the most common operative procedures performed in modern obstetrics, that become increasingly common in both developed and developing countries for a variety of reasons today, thus any useful refinement…
- Trial name
- NCT05385276
- Testing
- Transverse supraumbilical incision, Pfannenstiel Incision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Health Literacy, Randomized Controlled Trial
Enhancing Postpartum Discharge Instructions
Post-cesarean delivery discharge instructions are not currently at an appropriate health literacy level. Enhancing discharge instructions with a visual aid did not improve scores on comprehension quizzes, either immediately or…
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Randomized Controlled Trial, Postpartum, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03592628
- Testing
- Visual Aid, Standard Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Pregnant Women, Cesarean Section
Dressing Versus Glue (2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate) for Coverage of the Skin Incision After Closure During Cesarean Delivery
This study is investigating the relative risks and benefits of using two common materials for coverage of the skin incision at cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02323711
- Testing
- 2-octyl cyanoacrylate
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danbury Hospital
Cesarean Section, Complication
A Skin Glue Versus Subcuticular Suture for Cesarean Closure Study
The aim of this study is to compare cesarean incision outcomes between patients with incision closed with the Dermabond Prineo system compared to standard subcuticular suture.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Complication, Wound
- Trial name
- NCT05903547
- Testing
- Dermabond Prineo, Suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cesarean Section Complications
Short Term Comparison of Two Different Techniques of Uterine Cesarean Incision Closure
Cesarean section (C/S) is an operation most commonly performed in Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics. Complications related with incomplete healing of Kerr uterine incision after C/S (adhesions, separation (dehiscence)…
- Trial name
- NCT01287611
- Testing
- Purse string closure technique, Continuously locked closure technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Cesarean Section; Infection
Cefepime and Unictam on Preventing Post-Cesarean Surgical Site Infections
the aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of employing cefepime (CFM) versus ampicillin/sulbactam (AMS) in lowering the rate of post-cesarean surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT06048692
- Testing
- Cefepime 1000 MG, Ampicillin-sulbactam
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
C.Surgical Procedure; Dehiscence, Cesarean Section
Zip Incision Approximation vs. Suture for C-Section
The study will evaluate the ZipLine Medical Surgical Skin Closure device (Zip)versus sutures when utilized for skin layer closure during wound closure of Cesarean Section Procedure.
- Trial name
- ZIPS-C (NCT02915952)
- Testing
- Zip Surgical Skin Closure Device, Conventional Sutures
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZipLine Medical Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection Rates in Obese Patients After Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to determine the surgical site infection rate and patient satisfaction for subcuticular versus interrupted mattress suture in closure of skin at Cesarean delivery in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01713751
- Testing
- Interrupted suturing, Subcuticular suturing
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section
STRIPES Study: Study To Reduce Infection Post cEsarean Section
The objective of this study is to determine if the use of chlorhexidine gluconate cloths prior to cesarean section reduce the rate of infectious morbidity (i.e. surgical site infections, endometritis).
- Conditions
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section, Infectious Morbidity, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02402907
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Blood Loss in Uterotomy
Comparing Bet Scissors &Scalpel in Uterotomy in CS
To compare between rate of blood loss in uterine incision using scissors and scalpel in caesarean section
- Trial name
- NCT07199621
- Testing
- uterine incision by scissors versus scalpel
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University