Clinical trials: Infection Surgical Wound
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess
The purpose of this study is to better understand why children develop methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin infections that require surgical drainage and whether antibiotics are helpful after the infection is…
- Conditions
- Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01498744
- Testing
- Oral Clindamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Abscess, Skin Diseases, Infectious
Study of Wound Packing After Superficial Skin Abscess Drainage
Superficial skin and soft tissue abscess are frequently managed by opening them up with a procedure called "incision and drainage".
- Conditions
- Abscess, Skin Diseases, Infectious, Boils, Furuncle
- Trial name
- NCT00746109
- Testing
- Wound packing, NoPacking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Appendicitis
Single-incision Laparoscopic (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
Recent advances in laparoscopic instrumentation have made it possible to perform intra-abdominal operations entirely through a small incision that can be hidden within the umbilicus.
- Trial name
- NCT00997516
- Testing
- SILS appendectomy, conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Surgical Site Infection
Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section
This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post…
- Trial name
- NCT03549702
- Testing
- Povidone iodine 1% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgical Site Infection
WHO Checklist- Based Infection Prevention Guidelines in Mulago Hospital
This prospective cohort study will assess all mothers undergoing elective and emergency caesarean delivery in the labour ward theatre at Mulago National Referral Hospital based temporarily at Kawempe Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03822039
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 768 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Seroma, Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Seroma Following Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection With Prophylactic Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) is indicated following metastatic malignant melanoma, and is associated with a high-complication rate, of which many begin with the formation of seroma and ends in complicated wound healing…
- Conditions
- Seroma, Surgical Site Infection, Lymphedema, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03433937
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy, Micropore tape
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgery--Complications
Prophylaxis of Surgical Wound Infection With Topical Antibiotics
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the main complication of surgery. The prevention of superficial SSI by topical prophylaxis is controversial.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgery--Complications, Colorectal Surgery, Cesarean Section; Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04476212
- Testing
- Topical antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
SARS-CoV2 Infection, Hip Fractures
Hip Fracture and COVID-19
Hip fracture in the elderly is a worldwide public health issue and a medical challenge for early postoperative rehabilitation. More than 2 million people are treated annually with an annual incidence between 100 and 300/100,000…
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV2 Infection, Hip Fractures, Surgery
- Trial name
- COLCOVID (NCT04944329)
- Testing
- Hip fracture surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73,661 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Hydrocephalus
UVC in Prevention of Surgical Wound Infection
The LF-PODD study investigates the use of UVC (270nm) light in the prevention of surgical wound infections. Three devices are used in the study, two of which are actively producing UVC light (265 and 275 nm) and one device does…
- Trial name
- UVCJAS (NCT07600463)
- Testing
- UVC Irradiation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ville Leinonen
Wound Infection, Breast Neoplasms
Wound Infections in Breast Cancer Surgery After Preoperative Skin Preparation With Chlorhexidine vs. Povidone-iodine
The development of surgical site infections (SSI) in clean-contaminated surgery is regarded as being preventable. Known to be effective in the prevention of surgical site infection are the adequate sterilization of the surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02479347
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,158 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Stoma Site Infection
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Wound Healing After Stoma Reversal
Stoma reversal is associated with high incidence of post-surgical complications, including Surgical Site Infections (SSI). Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) has been successfully applied to surgical wound management…
- Trial name
- NESTOR (NCT03781206)
- Testing
- PICO™ 7
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis
Single Incision Laparoscopy
Laparoscopic surgery being performed with only one small incision via the umbilicus (belly button).
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis, Malignant Hypertension
- Trial name
- SIL (NCT00616616)
- Testing
- single incision laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Surgical Site Infections
The Skin Prep Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing surgical site infections at…
- Trial name
- NCT01472549
- Testing
- Iodine-alcohol, Chlorhexidine-alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Infection, Surgical Site
IO vs IV Vancomycin in Tourniquetless TKA
Purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of intravenous and intraosseous antibiotic administration techniques during tourniquetless total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT05705843
- Testing
- Intraosseous Vancomycin Injection, Intravenous Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection, Cesarean Section; Infection
Abdominal Closure Bundle to Reduce Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing C-sections. Cesarean Section Lead to Reduction in Surgical Site Infection? - A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is a single center, randomized controlled trial investigating the use of an abdominal closure bundle to reduce surgical site infection in patients undergoing cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03500055
- Testing
- Abdominal Closure Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Abington Memorial Hospital
Mitochondrial Oxygenation Measurement, Surgical Site Infection
Anaesthetic Management Guided by COMET Measurements
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, prolonged hospital stays and healthcare costs. Perioperative low tissue oxygen tension is associated with a high risk of SSI.
- Trial name
- AIMED COMET (NCT05841576)
- Testing
- COMET monitoring device
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rick Hulskes
Surgical Site Infection
Understanding the Drivers of Surgical Site Infection: Investigating and Modeling the Swissnoso Surveillance Data
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection, multifactorial in nature, and a typical preventable harm.
- Trial name
- WATUSSI (NCT03883009)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 318,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Site Infection
Preadmission Skin Wipe Use for Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis in Adult Orthopaedic Surgery Patients
Intervention: This study will involve three different study arms with different interventions prior to surgery: (1) shower only, (2) shower plus Theraworx wipes, (3) shower plus chlorhexidine wipes Study Design: Single center RCT…
- Trial name
- NCT03401749
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Wipe, Theraworx Bath Wipes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Penile Prosthesis Infection, Penile Prosthesis; Complications, Infection or Inflammation
Minimally Invasive Scrotal Incision for Penile Prosthesis Implantation, Novel Technique.
The main goals of this study are to examine the superiority of this novel technique and its acceptance by patients with ED candidate for PPI and compare these results with data available in the literature for ordinary…
- Trial name
- PPI (NCT05558163)
- Testing
- transverse scrotal approach for PPI, penoscrotal approach for PPI
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Joint Arthroplasty, Shoulder
Reduction of Bacterial Seeding in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to compare the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus Prontosan wound gel applied to the skin…
- Conditions
- Joint Arthroplasty, Shoulder, Cutibacterium Acnes, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07406893
- Testing
- Prontosan Wound Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
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