Clinical trials: Laparoscopic Suturing
Paraesophageal Hernia, Hiatal Hernia
Sutures Versus Polyglactin Mesh in Hiatal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal hernia causes pain, heartburn, regurgitation, anemia and in extreme, life-threatening strangulation. For symptomatic patients, laparoscopic surgery is offered which includes hiatal defect closure and antireflux…
- Conditions
- Paraesophageal Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal, Recurrence
- Trial name
- NCT05201508
- Testing
- Polyglactin mesh, Sutures only
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Benign Ovarian Cyst
Comparison of Hemostatic Agent to Suture in Terms of Hemostatic Function and Preservation of Ovarian Function
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of preservation of ovarian function, hemostasis, and safety of a hemostatic agent versus suturing during laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy for ovarian endometriosis.
- Trial name
- PRAHA-2 (NCT04643106)
- Testing
- Hemostatic agent (EVICEL®) application during laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy, suturing with barbed sutures during laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MONOFIX® PGCL Suture in Laparoscopic Surgery
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MONOFIX® PGCL Suture Compared to Quill MonodermTM Suture in Laparoscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05645809
- Testing
- MONOFIX® PGCL, Quill Monoderm™
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Samyang Biopharmaceuticals Corporation
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of a Combination of Bundles on Surgical-site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery
A prospective randomized clinical trial will be performed. Patients will be randomized in 2 groups. The experimental group will undergo the combined application of intraperitoneal irrigation with clindamycin and gentamicin…
- Trial name
- NCT03081962
- Testing
- Bundle, Standard care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Basic Laparoscopic Skills Training
Comparison of an Inexpensive Tablet-based Laparoscopic Box Trainer With a Standard Box Trainer
Training is of great importance in laparoscopy. There are different commercially available trainers which are quite expensive and are used by trainees only inside the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02491710
- Testing
- Training on low-cost box trainer, Training on standard box trainer
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Vaginal Cuff Complications
BARBED vs. STANDARD Suture for Colporrhaphy at the End of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide, with more than 400,000 hysterectomies performed annually in the United States.
- Trial name
- BARD (NCT05833204)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic colporrhaphy with 0-caliber barbed absorbable suture, Laparoscopic colporrhaphy with standard 0-caliber absorbable suture
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,614 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Esophageal Hernia, Hernia, Esophageal
Use of Strattice Mesh in Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
The objective of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of porcine acellular dermal matrix mesh (Strattice; LifeCell Corp., Branchburg, NJ) in crural reinforcement of laparoscopic large paraesophageal hernia repair.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Hernia, Hernia, Esophageal, Hernia, Paraesophageal, Hiatal Hernia
- Trial name
- Strattice (NCT01678157)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pyeloplasty, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Comparison Between Classic Laparoscopic Dismembered Pyeloplasty and Insitu Spatulation with Pre-Dismembering Ureteropelvic Angle Suturing.
Background and Rationale One of the most challenging steps in laparoscopic pyeloplasty is the ureteral spatulation in addition to the apical suture placement.
- Trial name
- NCT06696508
- Testing
- Insitu Spatulation with Pre-Dismembering Ureteropelvic Angle Suturing during laparoscopic pyeloplasty, Classic Laparoscopic Dismembered Pyeloplasty
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cosmetic Outcome, Infection
Sutures Versus Glue in Laparoscopic Port Site Closure.
Cosmesis postoperatively is an important consideration for both patients and surgeons and consequently surgeons have become increasingly interested in replacing conventional sutures by means of adhesive bonds for the closure of…
- Conditions
- Cosmetic Outcome, Infection, Cost
- Trial name
- STILS (NCT03843866)
- Testing
- 4-0 Monocryl, Adhesive Glue
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Educational Problems
Impact of Surgical Coaching on Resident ObGyn Laparoscopic Skills
Surgical coaching involves the development of a partnership between two surgeons in which one surgeon (coach) guides the other (coachee) in identifying goals, providing feedback and facilitating action planning.
- Trial name
- NCT05911165
- Testing
- No surgical coaching, Surgical coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Reflux Disease, Gastro-Esophageal, Vomiting, Postoperative
Antireflux Suture In One Anastomsis Gastric Bypass
To prevent refulx symptoms in a type of bariatric surgery, a suture is taken.there is no enough evidence in support of or against the suture.
- Trial name
- NCT07148492
- Testing
- Antireflux suture, No Antireflux suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Teaching Hospital
Ileostomy; Complications
"Dumpling Suture Method" Versus Traditional Suture Method of Protective Loop Ileostomy in Laparoscopic Anterior Rectal Resection With Specimen Extraction Via Stoma: a Retrospective Comparative Study
Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction Surgery (NOSES), which involves obtaining specimens from the abdominal cavity without any incisions, has attracted much attention in recent years, and it has been widely popularized in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06010043
- Testing
- Suturing of ileostomy using "Dumpling suture method", Suturing of ileostomy using Traditional suture method
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Educational Problems
Laparoscopic Vaginal Cuff Suturing Profienciency for OBGYN Residents
A recent survey of obstetrics and gynecology fellowship program directors showed that graduating OB/GYN residents may be underprepared for advanced laparoscopic training, necessitating an evaluation of the current structure of…
- Trial name
- NCT03360357
- Testing
- Guided drills
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Kidney Neoplasms
The Use of Self Retaining Sutures in Open and Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
The objective of this study is to assess whether using a different type of suture (barbed sutures) during partial nephrectomy results in fewer postoperative complications than with traditional sutures (non-barbed).
- Trial name
- NCT01413607
- Testing
- Quill knotless tissue-closure device, 2-0 absorbable vicryl suture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Ricardo Rendon
Surgical Site Infection
Novosyn® CHD vs Polyglactin 910 Suture to Close Wounds After Emergency or Elective Laparotomy or Laparoscopic Surgery
The aim of the study is to elucidate, if the colonization of bacteria is lower on the Novosyn® CHD suture compared to uncoated Polyglactin 910 suture, which will be assessed by the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI: A1…
- Trial name
- POLYNOVO-CHD (NCT05966961)
- Testing
- Novosyn® in emergency or elective laparotomy or laparoscopic surgery, Polyglactin 910 in emergency or elective laparotomy or laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,998 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Continuous Locked Non-barbed Suture for Mesh Fixation During Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy for Severe Pelvic Organ Prolapse
This prospective randomized pilot study is aimed to verify if the operative time of a standard laparoscopic sacral colpopexy associated to subtotal hysterectomy for the treatment of POP could be further reduced using a continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT03427606
- Testing
- Continuous Locked Suture vs Traditional 5-points suture for Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Cardinale G. Panico
Women With Ovarian Cyst
Comparisons of Human Fibrin Glue (Tisseel) Versus Suture and Robotic Versus Traditional Laparoscopy for Ovarian Cystectomy
Objective: To compare the effects of suture versus human fibrin glue during robotic or laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05946889
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Port-site Hernia
Prevention of Umbilical Port-site Hernia After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using a Prosthetic Mesh Versus Simple Suture
The incidence of port-site hernia in patients with risk factors (obesity, elderly, diabetes and lung disorders) can be reduced by the use of a prophylactic mesh in the closure of umbilical port site.
- Trial name
- NCT01802229
- Testing
- Prophylactic mesh placement, Fascial suture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Evaluating Artisential Laparoscopic Instruments in Gynecologic Surgery
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of Artisential laparoscopic instruments in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Mesh Augmentation, Laparoscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- MIGS-ART (NCT06050161)
- Testing
- Articulating laparoscopic instrument, Conventional laparoscopic instrument, Robotic surgical instrument
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kern Medical Center
Anastomotic Leak, Colon Cancer
Leakage Rate of Ileo-COlic Sutured Anastomosis After Right Hemicolectomy
The primary aim of the study is to show that the ileo-colic anastomosis leakage rate until the first 30 days after surgery using MonoPlus® suture material for anastomosis construction after right hemicolectomy is not inferior to…
- Conditions
- Anastomotic Leak, Colon Cancer, Right Hemicolectomy
- Trial name
- LICOSARH (NCT07132970)
- Testing
- Monoplus Suture Material
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG