Clinical trials: Infection, Surgical Site
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
Oral Antibiotic Bowel Preparation in Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the use of a preoperative antibiotic bowel regimen is associated with a reduced risk of deep organ/space surgical site infection in gynecologic oncology surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Gynecologic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05210556
- Testing
- Diagnosed with Surgical Site Infection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 778 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Diabetic Foot Infections
A Complicated Skin and Soft-tissue Infection Patient Registry
The purpose of this registry is to better understand (1) complicated skin and soft-tissue infections requiring hospitalization, and (2) clinical and economic outcomes in hospitalized patients receiving intravenous antibiotic…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Diabetic Foot Infections, Surgical Wound Infection, Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT00737269
- Volunteers
- 1,081 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Complications of Surgical Procedures, Surgical Site Infection
Quick Skin Sealant in Closure of Surgical Wound After Laparoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short-term effect of sealant-assisted skin closure in prevention of surgical site infection after laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Complications of Surgical Procedures, Surgical Site Infection, Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02426762
- Testing
- Laparoscopic surgery, Skin sealant
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection
A Study of Amicidin-β Topical Solution for Patients With a Contaminated or Infected Surgical or Traumatic Wound or Cutaneous Abscess
The goal of this Phase 1 clinical trial is to learn about the safety profile of Amicidin-β topical solution applied directly into contaminated or infected surgical or traumatic wounds or cutaneous abscess during a surgical…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT07379684
- Testing
- Amicidin-β topical solution - 15 mL, Amicidin-β topical solution - 50 mL, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Macro Biologics, Inc.
Infection
"Domino" Therapy Treat the Infection Around the Prosthesis After the Limb Salvage Surgery of Bone Tumor
Tumor resection and prosthetic replacement have become the treatments of choice for malignant bone tumors. Infections are the main cause of failure of limb salvage surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT05255185
- Testing
- domino therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease, Surgical Site Infection
Innovative Sternal Closure Techniques: Evaluating STRATAFIX™ and DERMABOND™ for Reduced Complications in CABG Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new method of closing the breastbone after heart bypass surgery can improve healing and reduce complications in adults undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Surgical Site Infection, Superficial Sternal Wound Infection, Mediastinitis
- Trial name
- NCT07507409
- Testing
- Knotless Barbed Sutures, Mesh-based Topical Skin Adhesive
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Parotidectomy
Timing of Postoperative Drain Removal Following Parotidectomy - a Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
There is no standard of care of management following parotidectomies. Most practitioners however place a drain (usually a flat Davol closed suction drain/ Hemovac in the investigators institutions) in the wound bed at the end of…
- Trial name
- NCT01399021
- Testing
- Early Drain Removal, Late Drain Removal
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Wound Complication, Wound Heal
Immunonutrition and Carbohydrate Loading Strategies in Breast Reconstruction
This study is designed to test the following hypothesis: patients undergoing immediate alloplastic and autologous breast reconstruction following mastectomy that receive preoperative immunonutrition will experience a reduction in…
- Conditions
- Wound Complication, Wound Heal, Complications Wound, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03764943
- Testing
- Impact Advanced Recovery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cesarean Section Complications
Impact of Changing Sterile Glove at the Time of Wound Closure to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
Assessment of the impact of changing sterile gloves at the time of wound closure on reduction of SSI in women undergoing elective CS.
- Trial name
- NCT06257940
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Orthopaedic Surgery (30 Minutes or Longer)
The Effect of Plasma-air-filtration on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery
The study is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial conducted at six major university and teaching hospitals with a catchment population of approximately 2 million.
- Trial name
- EPOS (NCT02695368)
- Testing
- Novaerus NV800 on, Novaerus NV800 off, Novaerus NV800 on or off
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Congenital Heart Diseases, Aortic Valve Disorder
Pre-operative Prophylaxis With Vancomycin and Cefazolin in Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Patients
The investigators hope to learn 1) if the addition of prophylaxis with vancomycin will decrease the rate of cefazolin non-susceptible surgical site infections (SSI), in high risk population 2) to develop better understanding of…
- Trial name
- NCT01619982
- Testing
- Cefazolin 25 mg/kg body weight and Vancomycin hydrochloride, Cefazolin 30 mg/kg body weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pituitary Adenoma, Craniopharyngioma
Clinical Trial of an Anti-Fog Drainage Device for Endoscopic Endonasal Sellar Region Tumor Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the anti-fog suction device works to keep the surgical view clear during endoscopic nose-to-pituitary operations and whether it lowers the chance of brain-fluid infection.
- Trial name
- NCT07316101
- Testing
- Anti-fog suction device-a 4 Fr multi-channel silicone catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Colorectal Cancer
Comparison of Method for Skin Closure in Colorectal Cancer.
Compared to tissue adhesives and skin stapling devices, tissue adhesives are reported to have advantages in terms of wound infection and cost competitiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT06549803
- Testing
- skin bond, skin stapler
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Yoon Suk Lee
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Aqueous Antiseptic Skin Solutions in Open Fractures
The prevention of infection is the single most important goal influencing peri-operative care of patients with open fractures. Standard practice in the management of open fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture
- Trial name
- Aqueous-PREP (NCT03385304)
- Testing
- 10% povidone-iodine (1% free iodine) in purified water, 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) in purified water
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Head and Neck Cancer
Topical Antisepsis in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
This is a single-arm prospective trial of an intra- and postoperative topical antiseptic bundle. The study will recruit patients undergoing an open surgical resection of the upper aerodigestive tract requiring a planed…
- Trial name
- NCT04721626
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Povidone-iodine, Tetracycline Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Laryngeal Cancer
Comparison of 2 Cefazolin Prophylactic Protocol in Laryngectomy Patients
Patients who need major head \& neck surgery are at risk of post operative wound infection. In spite of role of antibiotics in prophylaxis of clean contaminated head and neck surgery has been well documented, controversy exists…
- Trial name
- NCT00467948
- Testing
- cefazolin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Surgical Wound Infection
Safe Hands at the Sharp End- Implementing Aseptic Technique in the Operating Room
The aim of this integrated Knowledge Translation (iKT) study is to develop and test a multifaceted implementation intervention for feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02983136
- Testing
- Dialogue and inter-professional learning
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Edema, Pain
Comparison of Hyaluronidase and Dexametasone in Reduction of Postoperative Edema
The present study is designed to reveal effectiveness of hyaluronidase and dexamethasone on reduction of postoperative edema, pain, trismus, and infection.
- Conditions
- Edema, Pain, Trismus, Infection, Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05466604
- Testing
- Hyaluronidase Injection mesomedica, Dexamethasone dekort
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Surgical Site Infection
The Inselspital Surgical Cohort Study
Personalizing surgical care is of enormous clinical relevance, when considering the number of patients undergoing surgery in Switzerland every year.
- Trial name
- InSurg (NCT04096885)
- Testing
- Blood and urine samples, skin and stool swabs
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,226 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
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