Clinical trials: Incisional Surgical Site Infections
Wound Complication, Surgical Wound Infection
Cosmetic Outcome of Electrocautery, Scalpel and PEAK PlasmaBlade for Surgical Breast Incisions
This study will compare the cosmetic scar result from the use of scalpel, electrocautery, and pulsed electron avalanche knife (PEAK) PlasmaBlade (PPB) for the initial skin incision for total mastectomy procedures without…
- Conditions
- Wound Complication, Surgical Wound Infection, Post-operative Pain, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- SCPPB (NCT06191159)
- Testing
- Scalpel and standard electrocautery or PEAK PlasmaBlade, PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard Electrocautery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Incisional Hernia of Anterior Abdominal Wall, Dehiscence Wound
Prevention of Incisional Hernia With Mesh-suture at Umbilical Trocar Site.
Incisional hernia related to the umbilical trocar site is probably the most frequent complication after laparoscopic surgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia of Anterior Abdominal Wall, Dehiscence Wound, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- INDURATE (NCT06251583)
- Testing
- duramesh suture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Miguel A ngel Garci-a Urena
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL)
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL), Burst Abdomen, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NoPro (NCT06858020)
- Testing
- Prophylactic polypropylene onlay mesh
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Orthopedic Disorder, Incision Infection
Study on the Preventive Effect of Establishing an Integrated Working Group of Doctors and Nurses in Operating Room
To explore the preventive effect and clinical enlightenment of establishing an integrated working group of doctors and nurses in operating room on incision infection in orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06579599
- Testing
- an integrated working group nursing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Amputation, Amputation; Postoperative, Sequelae
Evaluation of Closed Incision Negative Pressure Dressing (PREVENA) to Prevent Lower Extremity Amputation Wound Complications
This study is a prospective, multi-center, two-arm, unblinded, and randomized controlled trial with a goal of evaluating the impact of a closed incision negative pressure dressing (PREVENA) on incidence of post-operative wound…
- Conditions
- Amputation, Amputation; Postoperative, Sequelae, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- PREVENA-AMP (NCT03773575)
- Testing
- PREVENA™ PEEL & PLACE™ Dressing Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Vitamin E-containing Dressing on Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery
A prospective, randomized study will be performed. Patients are randomized using a 1:1 allocation into 2 groups: patients receiving a vitamin E-containing dressing (group 1) and a conventional dressing (group 2).
- Trial name
- NCT03443141
- Testing
- Vitamin E, Standard dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications
Zinc Oxide Versus Petrolatum Following Skin Surgery
Patients undergoing routine surgery in the Department of Dermatology for any indication on non-scalp skin and closed in linear fashion with scar greater than or equal to 4.5cm in length will be invited to participate in this…
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications, Surgical Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03561376
- Testing
- Topical zinc oxide vs. petrolatum post-surgical scars
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melissa Pugliano-Mauro
Wound Infection, Surgical, Obesity
Surgical Application of Vac Dressings In Obese Patients to Reduce Wound Complications
The purpose of this study is to determine whether application of an incisional wound Prevena trademark (TM) dressing (applies negative pressure to wounds) in the obese (BMI ≥30) surgical patient will reduce surgical site…
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Surgical, Obesity, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- SAVIOR (NCT02461433)
- Testing
- Prevena, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Infection, Bacterial, Wound Infection
DACC in the REduction of Surgical Site INfection
Surgical site infection is an infection at a place in the body where surgery has taken place, and has been reported in around 5% of people undergoing an operation. In vascular surgery, infection rates are as high as 30%.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Wound Infection, Wound Infection, Surgical, Surgical Incision
- Trial name
- DRESSINg (NCT02992951)
- Testing
- DACC-Coated Post Operative Dressing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Infections
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of E-101 Solution for Preventing Surgical Site Infections After Colorectal Surgery
This study is intended to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of topical application of E-101 Solution directly into the surgical incisional wound in the prevention of infection of superficial and deep surgical…
- Trial name
- Triple IN (NCT01297959)
- Testing
- E-101 Solution 300 GU/ml, Saline solution
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Excited States, LLC
Impaired Wound Healing, Postoperative Wound Infection-deep
A Comparison of Post-Sternotomy Dressings
The purpose of this study was to determine which of three types of dressings, a dry sterile dressing, a metallic silver dressing or an ionic silver dressing provided better patient outcomes for the post-sternotomy cardiac surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT02198066
- Testing
- Dry Sterile Dressing, Metallic Silver Dressing, Ionic Silver Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring to Reduce Post Discharge Complications and Surgical Site Infections
Abstract: It is intuitive that post discharge surgical complications are associated with increased patient dissatisfaction, and directly associated with an increase in medical expenditures.
- Trial name
- THEM (NCT02767011)
- Testing
- Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring (THEM)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Surgical Wound Healing, Lower Extremity
Oxygen for Vascular Incisional Healing
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate Transdermal Continuous Oxygen Therapy (TCOT) as an adjunct to surgical wound healing in subjects undergoing vascular surgery for lower extremity arterial occlusive disease.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Healing, Lower Extremity, Revascularization, Incision
- Trial name
- NCT03746132
- Testing
- EPIFLO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Neogenix, LLC dba Ogenix
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to examine whether obese women (BMI >= 30) who give birth by caesarean section have a reduced incidence of wound infection and dehiscence when incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is applied…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT01890720
- Testing
- iNPWT, Standard postoperative wound dressing
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound
Optimizing Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Emergency Laparotomy
The purpose of this study is to find differences in rates of surgical site infections following emergency laparotomy with the use of two different incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT)devices.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Complication
- Trial name
- OPTIWOUND (NCT05716490)
- Testing
- Incisional negative pressure wound therapy, Control group - standard wound dressing
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Tâmega e Sousa
Postoperative Wound Infection Superficial Incisional, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.
This study is aimed to assess the anti-infective efficacy of D-PLEX over a period of 3 months post operation as well as the safety over a period of 6 months, by preventing sternal infection post cardiac surgery in patients above…
- Trial name
- NCT02731573
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Open heart surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Surgical Wound Infection
Prophylactic Negative Wound Pressure Therapy (PICO-7) Following Groin Incisions in Vascular Surgery (PICO-Vasc Study)
Comparison between waterproof sterile dressing OPSITE Post-Op Visible, Smith \& Nephew, UK and PICO-7, Smith \& Nephew, UK in terms of inguinal surgical wound infection and complications after lower limb revascularization.
- Trial name
- PICO-Vasc (NCT04840576)
- Testing
- Regular waterproof sterile dressing., Prophylactic Negative Pressure Dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Amputation Wound, Amputation Stump Complication
RCT on NPWT for Incisions Following Major Lower-limb Amputation to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
Surgical site infections following lower extremity amputations have been reported in up to 40% of patients. Surgical site infections have significant morbidity and even mortality in terms of emergency room visits, length of…
- Conditions
- Amputation Wound, Amputation Stump Complication, Amputation Stump; Infection, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03144726
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy, Standard dressing
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre
Surgical Site Infection
Povidone-iodine vs Saline Solution in Colorectal Surgeries and Its Effects on the Surgical Site Infection
Considering the relatively high incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) in colorectal surgery, this trial will compare rates of SSI in patients undergoing colorectal resections followed by surgical wound irrigation with…
- Trial name
- NCT06302335
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine, Saline solution
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Dehiscence of Laparotomy Wound, Surgical Wound Infection
Short Stitch Monomax®
A number of studies identifies abdominal hernia as the most frequent postoperative complication following laparotomy with percentages of 9-20% - depending on duration of follow-up.
- Trial name
- Short-Stitch (NCT01938222)
- Testing
- Short Stitch
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Diakonie-Klinikum Schwäbisch Hall gGmbH