Clinical trials: Incisions, Surgical
Rectal Cancer
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rectal Cancer Surgery: Oral With Intravenous Versus Intravenous Antibiotics.
This is a randomized, controlled, parallel study to determine the efficiency of oral antibiotics in reduction of surgical site infection (SSI) in rectal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03436719
- Testing
- Oral antibiotic, Intravenous antibiotic, Mechanical Bowel Preparation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology, Russian Federation
Breast Cancer
What is Optimal Post-operative Prophylactic Therapy in Irradiated Breasts Undergoing Repeat Surgery
This study will look at whether females who have previously had breast surgery and radiation and are undergoing repeat breast surgery require any post operative interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT05823467
- Testing
- TMP-SMX DS, ciNPT dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Complication
Perioperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic or General Elective Surgery (PURPOSE)
The objective of the implementation pilot is to assess the practicality of introducing a perioperative immunonutrition protocol into a hospital environment as well as a true measure of impact on the rate of surgical site…
- Trial name
- PURPOSE (NCT04057092)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement INergy-FLD
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Surgical Wound Infection, Cross Infection
Reducing Intraoperative ESKAPE Transmission Through Use of a Personal Hand Hygiene System
The investigators hypothesize that the use of a personal hand hygiene system (SafeHavenTM) by anesthesia providers in the adult operating room, combined with a novel infectious pathogen tracking system (OR PathTrac) will decrease…
- Trial name
- ESKAPE (NCT04900298)
- Testing
- SafeHaven Automated Hand Hygiene Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Evaluate Postsurgical Hematoma
Efficacy of PICO Compared to Opsite Post-Op Visible on Surgical Wound in Patients at High Risk of Local Complications, Undergoing Hip Arthroplasty
Evaluate the effect of the PICO medical device, compared to the Opsite Post-Op Visible medical device, in reducing the formation of postsurgical hematoma in the surgical wound of patients at high risk of local complications…
- Trial name
- PICO-PTA (NCT05189392)
- Testing
- PICO
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Cataracts
Clear Corneal Incisions and Arcuate Incisions Utilizing FemtoSecond Laser Technology for Cataract Surgery
The purpose of this study is to prove the efficacy and safety of the Femtosecond laser to create a clear corneal incision during cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01383057
- Testing
- Femtosecond Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Innovative Medical
Osteo Arthritis Shoulders
Air Barrier System for the Reduction of Airborne Colony-forming Units During Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The objective of this study is to determine whether the Air Barrier System device reduces airborne colony-forming units (e.g., bacteria) present at a surgery site during total shoulder arthroplasty surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03782675
- Testing
- Control, Air Barrier System
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Prevalence of Major Vessels Underlying the Potential Incision Site for Emergency Front of Neck Airway Access in Adult Surgical Patients With Impalpable Neck Anatomy
Patients undergoing general anesthesia require assistance with their breathing and with the delivery of oxygen to their lungs. To achieve this, an anesthesiologist inserts a type of plastic breathing tube into the airway via the…
- Trial name
- NCT06637319
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Surgical Site Infection
Reducing Wound Infections Using Bioelectric Wound Dressings
The purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes of using Bioelectric wound dressing on the pre-operative wound site and post operatively and compared it outcomes to the standard of care chlorhexidine skin preparation.
- Trial name
- JumpStart (NCT06312267)
- Testing
- Bioelectric dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Breast Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
NPWT for Abdominal Incisions in DIEP Reconstructions: A RCT
The current study is a single center randomized control trial that will examine the effect of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPT) versus conventional dressing on abdominal incision in a deep inferior…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Dehiscence
- Trial name
- NPWTinDIEP (NCT05338281)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Surgical Wound, Orthopedic Disorder of Spine
Local Wound Anesthesia in Spine Surgery
Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, trial regarding the effect of local wound infiltration at the end of spine surgery; randomizing 1:1:1 between NaCl, Ropivacain, Levobupivacaine combined with Tramadol
- Trial name
- NCT05693454
- Testing
- Infiltration with NaCl, Infiltration with Ropivacain, Infiltration with a combination of Levobupivacaine and Tramadol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer
The Effects of Preoperative Bevacizumab on Perioperative Complications
This is a nationwide multicenter,retrospective,observational real-world study. 1. To assess the risk of perioperative complications in patients with tumor who received bevacizumab prior to unexpected operation. 2.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Operation Wound; Infection, Bevacizumab
- Trial name
- NCT04788381
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Impact of Preoperative Bathing on Post Caesarean Section Surgical Site Infection
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the commonest hospital-acquired infection globally, and prevalence is much higher in the low-income countries. Caesarean delivery carries a 5-20 fold risk for developing postpartum sepsis.
- Trial name
- SSI-MUST (NCT03544710)
- Testing
- preoperative bathing with antiseptic
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Infective Endocarditis, Infection Related to Ventricular Assist Device
Retrospective Analysis of Nephrotoxicity During Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin Treatments in High Risk Patients
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication that occurs in 15 to 25% of patients after vascular surgery, and up to 40% of patients after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Infective Endocarditis, Infection Related to Ventricular Assist Device, Infection Related to Vascular Prothesis, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- DVN (NCT03961503)
- Testing
- Daptomycin (DAP) treatment, Vancomycin (VAN) treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Hernia
BP as a Super-light Mesh and as a New Fixation Device for General Surgery -DM108/2008-B
The Buckypaper (BP) is an innovative material that has attracted the attention of many research groups engaged in the study of its possible applications in various technological fields.
- Trial name
- DM108/2008-B (NCT02341222)
- Testing
- BP self-standing felt device, PR Parietene mesh device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Infection, Surgical Site
Effectiveness and Clinical Application of MolecuLight Bacterial Fluorescence Imaging in Wound Debridement
MolecuLight is a device that utilizes a special light which, when used on wounds, helps identify the regions which pathogenic bacterial counts are the highest.
- Trial name
- NCT04541394
- Testing
- MolecuLight
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Incisional Hernia
Hernia-Prophylaxis in Acute Care Surgery H-PACS
Incisional hernia is a common complication in visceral surgery and varies between 11 and 26% in the general surgical population.
- Trial name
- H-PACS (NCT03090022)
- Testing
- Strattice, Single running suture of abdominal fascia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Incisional Hernia, Hernia
Comparison of Mesh Fixation Techniques in Elective Laparoscopic Repair of Incisional Hernia - ReliaTack™ v ProTack™
This study is designed to examine the effects on post operative pain after the use of a fixation device to secure a mesh in the abdomen to repair a hernia of the abdominal wall.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Hernia, Abdominal Hernia
- Trial name
- TACKoMesh (NCT03434301)
- Testing
- ReliaTack™, Protack™
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Parasternal Intercostal Nerve Block
Sonar Guided vs Surgeon Delivered Parasternal Block
The objective of this study is to determine whether the use of post-incisional surgeon-delivered parasternal block is at least non-inferior in relieving postoperative pain in adult patients scheduled for cardiac surgery involving…
- Trial name
- NCT05518266
- Testing
- US-guided Parasternal block, Surgeon-delivered parasternal block
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hernia, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
Repair of Challenging Abdominal Wall Defects: Strattice(TM) TM in Abdominal Wall Repair (StAR)
The objective of this study is to compare the incidence of post-repair wound related complications, including hernia occurrence/recurrence, between challenging abdominal wall defects repaired with Strattice(TM) Reconstructive…
- Trial name
- StAR (NCT01083472)
- Testing
- Strattice(TM) Reconstructive Tissue Matrix, Suture/suture with absorbable mesh
- Where
- 29 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- LifeCell
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