Clinical trials: Incision Infection
Colorectal Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
Symbiotics to Prevent Postoperative Infection in Colorectal Cancer
This is a double blind randomized trial in which patients with colorectal cancer undergoing surgery will be selected to receive either a symbiotic formulation or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02571374
- Testing
- symbiotic group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Surgical Wound Infection
Topical Antibiotic Treatment for Spine Surgical Site Infection
There is considerable interest in using in-wound antibiotics (IWA) to prevent infection after spine surgery. An adequate evaluation of IWA is lacking and prior studies are limited by confounding and bias.
- Trial name
- NCT02776774
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
A Novel Surgical Irrigation Solution in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction: Evaluating Xperience™
Goal of the Clinical Trial: The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether Xperience™ surgical irrigation solution is more effective than a standard dilute povidone-iodine solution in reducing surgical site infections…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06649890
- Testing
- Xperience™ Advanced Surgical Irrigation, Dilute Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Surgical Wound Infection
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Abdominal Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSI) are a frequent complication in abdominal surgery. SSI lead to worse outcomes for the affected patients and significantly higher healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- CISSI (NCT06068517)
- Testing
- Closed incision negative pressure wound therapy, Standard dressing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound
Triclosan-antibacterial Sutures Efficacy on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection in Clean-contaminated Wounds
Comparing the incidence of SSI in cases using coated Polyglactin 910 suture with Triclosan and cases using Polyglactin 910 suture without Triclosan in clean-contaminated wound surgery
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04256824
- Testing
- coated vicryl plus, Vicryl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- ClinAmygate
Appendicitis
A Randomised Controlled Trial on LESS Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendicectomy.
LESS laparoscopic appendectomy is associated with less pain than conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01203566
- Testing
- LESS appendectomy, Conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
Insulin Infusion and Infectious Diabetic Foot Ulcers (IIIFU)
Normoglycemia is important for the outcome of surgical and medical conditions. Insulin infusions have been studied to achieve normoglycemia during these circumstances and have proved to be useful.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance, Hyperglycemia, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00700362
- Testing
- Insulin infusion (aspart), Standard care
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hernia, Ventral
Complex Ventral Hernia Repair Using Biologic or Synthetic Mesh
Hernias are often treated using a prosthetic mesh to add support to the healing wound. Prosthetic meshes have been used for decades to repair ventral hernias, level 1 data regarding which type of mesh to use is limited.
- Trial name
- CVHR (NCT02041494)
- Testing
- Ventralight, Strattice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Hobart Harris
Ventral Hernia
Microlyte in Prevention of SSI After Open Ventral Hernia Repair
Participants who are scheduled to have open ventral hernia repair (OVHR) will be asked to take part in this study. The purpose of this study is to find out if placing Microlyte (which is a dissolvable sheet coated in silver) on…
- Trial name
- NCT05093894
- Testing
- Group 1
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Wound Infection
Sternal Wound and Aortic Graft (SWAG), an Observational Cohort Study.
The aim of this study is to systematically explore the perioperative presence of P acnes in all layers of sternal wound incision as well as contamination of graft material and prosthetic valves during primary operation.
- Trial name
- SWAG (NCT04592328)
- Testing
- Bacterial cultures taken during surgery.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Assessing Parenteral Antibiotics Versus Single-time Intra-operative Intra-dermal Antibiotic Administration for Prevention of SSI
The purpose of the study is to study the incidence of surgical site infection when patients are given local versus parenteral antibiotics
- Trial name
- NCT04975945
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone Sodium
- Where
- India
- Sponsor
- The Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals
Vascular Diseases
Vialize Use for the Reduction of Vascular Groin Incisional Dehiscence and Infection
Groin incisions in vascular surgery have complications in up to 30% of cases at 30 days, resulting in reductions in patient quality of life and increased costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06032949
- Testing
- Vialize
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection After Episiotomy Repair Related to Routine Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Low-Risk Population
Bacterial infections occurring during labor, childbirth, and the puerperium may be associated with considerable maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06154720
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Esophageal Cancer, Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis
High Flow Nasal Cannula After Esophagectomy
This study will compare the effect of HFNC versus standard oxygen administration after elective esophagectomy for cancer.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- OSSIGENA1V (NCT05718284)
- Testing
- AIRVO2, STANDARD CARE
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Cristian Deana
Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Clinical Observation of V-P Shunt and Application of "Three-step Disinfection" to Reduce Post-operative Infection Rate
A randomized, single blind, parallel controlled, multicenter clinical study was performed in which patients who had undergone a cerebrospinal fluid to peritoneal shunt that met the criteria were divided into two groups (test and…
- Trial name
- NCT04785248
- Testing
- Three-step disinfection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Baiyun Liu
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
Complications; Breast Prosthesis, Infection or Inflammation
Antibiotics and Tissue Expanders in Breast Reconstruction
This study is a randomized controlled non-blinded double arm study examining the effect of routine postoperative oral antibiotic therapy in preventing postoperative surgical site infections after breast reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01899690
- Testing
- antibiotic
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Surgical Wound Infection
Local Gentamicin Application to Reduce Postoperative Infection Rate
The majority of elderly patients with a displaced fracture of the proximal femur are now treated with a hemiarthroplasty. Prosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication, and the infection rate is high in this group of…
- Trial name
- NCT01287780
- Testing
- Collagen-gentamicin sponge
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami