Clinical trials: Incision, Surgical
Obesity, Lumbar Spine Surgery
WoundVac in Obese Patients Undergoing Lumbar Surgery
This is an open label, randomized clinical trial of Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy to decrease post-operative wound complications in patients with BMI ≥35kg/m2 after posterior lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03688438
- Testing
- Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Leatherman Spine Center
Strabismus, Comitant
Single Minimal Conjunctival Incision for Strabismus
The purpose of this investigation is to study the feasibility and inflammatory response of surgery for rectus muscles using a small single bulbar conjunctival incision posterior and parallel to the muscle insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT05987878
- Testing
- single minimal conjunctival incision
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Surgical Site Infections
PVP Iodine vs Chlorhexidine in Alcohol for Disinfection of the Surgical Site
Prospective cluster-randomized multicenter cross-over trial to prove non-inferiority of PI compared to CHX in preoperative skin antisepsis
- Trial name
- PICASSo (NCT03685604)
- Testing
- CHX disinfection, PI Disinfection
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,321 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Femur Fracture, Periprosthetic Fracture of Hip
Dose-Response Association Between Cerclage Wire Number and Infection Risk
The purpose of this dual-center retrospective study is to investigate the relationship between the number of metallic cerclage wires used in femoral fracture surgery and the risk of developing deep infections.
- Conditions
- Femur Fracture, Periprosthetic Fracture of Hip, Periprosthetic Fracture of the Femur, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- C-INFECT (NCT07434258)
- Testing
- 1 Metallic Cerclage Wiring, 2 metalic cerclage wire, 3 metalic cerclage wire
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Peri-Implantational Loss, Surgical Wound
Strip Graft w/ Xenogeneic Matrix vs Free Gingival Graft for the Augmentation of Peri-implant Keratinized Mucosa
The primary objective of this study is to compare changes in peri-implant keratinized mucosa (PIKM) following the application of apically repositioned flap (ARF) using a combination of a Strip graft and a Xenogeneic matrix, or…
- Conditions
- Peri-Implantational Loss, Surgical Wound, Healing Surgical Wounds, Thin-gingiva
- Trial name
- NCT06261268
- Testing
- Strip graft with Mucograft, Free gingival graft
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Wound and Injuries, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
The Clinical Efficacy of RENASYS TOUCH NPWT System in the Management of Acute, Sub-acute and Chronic Wounds
The study is looking at the clinical efficacy, functionality and device performance of a new Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system in the management of a variety of wound types, in a real-life clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT02565043)
- Testing
- RENASYS TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Bacterial Vaginoses
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
This is a double-blinded, placebo controlled, multi-center randomized trial of 482 pregnant women who are diagnosed with Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) in the late 3rd trimester (>34 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT04578015
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Edema
Patient Satisfaction and Recovery Outcomes Associated With Perioperative ELIXIR MD Use
The goal of this observational registry study is to characterize postoperative recovery outcomes in adult patients receiving standard-of-care perioperative light therapy using an FDA-cleared photobiomodulation device as part of…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Edema, Postoperative Ecchymosis, Surgical Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07311889
- Testing
- Perioperative photobiomodulation light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elixir MD Inc
Incisional Hernia
Incisional Hernia Repair Long-term Outcomes
Long-term extension of a previous trial comparing outcomes after open (OVHR) or laparoscopic incisional ventral hernia repair (LVHR), assessing recurrence, reoperation, intraperitoneal mesh-related complications and self-reported…
- Trial name
- NCT04192838
- Testing
- Laparoscopic incisional ventral hernia repair, Open incisional ventral hernia repair
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Salvador Peiro
Sweat Gland Diseases
A Minimally Invasive Surgery for Axillary Osmidrosis: Combined Liposuction With Subcutaneous Pruning
Patients with axillary osmidrosis are treated with minimally invasive procedure combined tumescent liposuction with Subcutaneous Pruning. Effectiveness of this modified method in reducing odor is to be determined.
- Trial name
- NCT01539460
- Testing
- minimally invasive surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Difference in Surgical Site Infection According to Gender and Age Groups
COMPARISON OF PURSE-STRING CLOSURE VERSUS CONVENTIONAL PRIMARY CLOSURE FOLLOWING STOMA REVERSAL TO REDUCE SURGICAL SITE INFECTION RATE"
The study will be carried out in Surgical Unit-III, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore for one year . . Patients undergoing surgery for Ileostomy will be randomly divided into two groups, Group-A (Purse-string closure) and Group-B…
- Trial name
- NCT04757623
- Testing
- Purse string closure of Ileostomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Hand Antisepsis With Propan-ol-1 60% Per Rubbing and Scrubbing
The present study evaluates the effects of to compare bactericidal efficacy using the reference antiseptic product propan-ol-1 60% using the hand rub method versus hand scrub method in order to test if pass the standard european…
- Trial name
- NCT04446923
- Testing
- Hand antisepsis by scrub
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cataract
Tunnel Construction Course Pilot Assessment of Simulation-based Training Effectiveness
TCC-PASTE is a randomised controlled trial comparing a simulation based training curriculum with standard training for ophthalmology residents learning to perform tunnel construction in manual small incision cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- TCC-PASTE (NCT04450420)
- Testing
- Simulation based curriculum, Standard training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HelpMeSee Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Study for Antibiotic Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads as Prophylaxis for Surgical Site Infection
The CDC quotes a rate of wound infection of 2-5% for inpatient surgery. Patients undergoing a vascular operation, however, are generally at an increased risk of wound infection with rates often close to 5-10%.
- Trial name
- NCT03308253
- Testing
- Stimulan Rapid Cure, Vancomycin, Tobramycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia
Standard Versus Short Course Prophylactic Antibiotic in Femur and Tibia Shaft Fractures Managed With Intramedullary Interlocking Nail
Long-bone fractures, particularly of femur and tibia, are common following fall injury and road traffic accidents.1,2 The standard treatment is "intramedullary nailing," where a metal rod is inserted into the center of the bone…
- Conditions
- Fracture Femur, Fracture Tibia, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Antibiotic
- Trial name
- NCT07554079
- Testing
- Short Course Antibiotics, Standard Course Antibiotics
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Intrapartum Hemorrhage
Exteriorization Versus Non-exteriorization of the Uterus During Repair of Uterine Incision in a Repeated Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is one of the most frequently performed major operations worldwide. It accounts for between 1% and 70% of deliveries depending on the facilities or country assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT03009994
- Testing
- Repair of uterine incision, Exteriorization of the uterus, Non exteriorization of the uterus
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,024 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cesarean Section
Best Incision Site for Obese Patients - Low Versus High Transverse
Retrospective chart review using both out patient and inpatient records of obese patients (BMI of 30 or greater) who have had a cesarean section since the year 2009.
- Trial name
- NCT03041220
- Testing
- cesarean section
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Surgical Site Infection
SSI Rates in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy Without Reconstruction- A Multicenter, Double-blinded RCT.
Breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy in the world and an important component of treatment warrants surgical procedures such as mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04577846
- Testing
- Cephalexin 500 MG
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Wound
Doubleblinded RCT of the Omnilux on Lower Extremity Surgical Wounds Left to Heal by Second Intention
The goal of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the light-emitting diode (LED) in promoting healing of the wound on lower leg as a result of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02383056
- Testing
- Omnilux
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Incision
Comparing a Modified Mini-incision Approach Versus the Conventional Approach for Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the commonest nerve compression syndrome in the upper limbs, and carpal tunnel decompression is one of the most prevalent upper limb surgical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06114823
- Testing
- carpal tunnel release mini-incision, carpal tunnel release conventional incision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
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