Clinical trials: Open Surgical Wounds
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lowering Wound Infection Rates Post-Open Repair of Primary Elective Groin Hernias in High-Risk Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on reducing wound infection rates following open repair of primary elective groin hernias in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection, Groin Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06576154
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1000 MG
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Surgery Complications, Surgery
SurgWeek-2: Identifying the Global Burden of Post Operative Complications: an International Prospective Cohort Study Protocol
This study aims to assess and improve the global outcomes following surgery. Every year approximately 313 million operations are performed, with 50 million people experiencing a complication and unfortunately 3.5 million people…
- Conditions
- Surgery Complications, Surgery, Global Surgery, Robotic
- Trial name
- SurgWeek-2 (NCT07785076)
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Pyeloplasty
Laparoscopic Versus Open Pyeloplasty for Treatment of UPJO in Children.
Uretropelvic junction ( UPJ ) obstruction is a common congenital disorder , but not all cases require surgical intervention. Uretropelvic junction ( UPJ ) obstruction is a common congenital disorder , but not all cases require…
- Trial name
- NCT06142734
- Testing
- pyeloplasty
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mahmoud Abdelraouf
Colostomy Stoma
NM-IL-12 (rHuIL-12) in Subjects With Open Surgical Wounds
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of NM-IL-12 relative to standard of care (SOC; control) in subjects with open surgical wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT02544061
- Testing
- NM-IL-12
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neumedicines Inc.
Post-operative Infections
Reduction in IV Associated Contamination
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether implementing a novel syringe and IV stopcock cap system impregnated with alcohol will reduce IV catheter bacterial contamination and infections in patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01426217
- Testing
- Passive Bundle PSI (Problem Solving Innovations) Medical HubScrub, PSI Medical DocIt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 594 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Opioid Analgesia, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Tap Block in Pain Relief in Pediatric Patients
TAP block applied for analgesic purposes in pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy surgery provides superior analgesia in analgesic relief in the first 24 hours postoperatively compared to the placebo-control group without…
- Conditions
- Opioid Analgesia, Pain, Postoperative, Pain Score Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT06812169
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arnavutkoy State Hospital
Colorectal Surgery
Efficacy Comparison of Two Preoperative Skin Antisepsis Preparations in Colorectal Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSI) are one of the most common complications in the post-operative patient, and the second most common health care associated infection overall.
- Trial name
- NCT01233050
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate/70% Isopropyl Alcohol, Iodine Povacrylex/74% Isopropyl Alcohol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Wound of Skin, Wound Heal
Efficacy and Safety of 0.25% Timolol Gel in Healing Surgical Open Wounds
The use of topical beta-blockers, such as 0.25% timolol, in promoting wound healing is currently emerging in the academic literature.
- Conditions
- Wound of Skin, Wound Heal, Wound Open, Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03452072
- Testing
- 0.25% Timolol gel with paraffin gauze dressings, Vaseline dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Comparison of Patients Who Underwent Open and Minimally Invasive Fixation in Lateral Malleolar Fractures
The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical, functional and radiological results of two different surgical methods, minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis method and open reduction-internal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure, Postoperative Pain, Patient Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT06753656
- Testing
- Open Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion
Does Early Elbow Motion Improve Patient Outcomes After Surgically Treated Elbow Fractures?
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy, defined as improved range of motion and functional outcome scores, of early elbow motion in the early (immediately post-op) and late postoperative periods (2 week…
- Conditions
- Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT05980312
- Testing
- Splint Immobilization, Early Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Wound Healing, Acute Skin Wounds
Study of LUT017 Gel to Improve Healing of Skin Wounds After Removal of Benign Lesions in Healthy Adults
This is a Phase 1 research study evaluating the safety and potential benefits of a topical gel called LUT017 in helping skin wounds heal after minor skin procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07463378
- Testing
- LUT017,Topical BRAF inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antoni Ribas
Wound Infection, Surgical
Comparison of Frequency of Wound Infection Between Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the frequency of wound infection between open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in adult patient aged 18- 65 years with symptomatic cholelithiasis admitted through OPD the main…
- Trial name
- NCT07103707
- Testing
- open cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Reading Hospital, Pakistan
Tennis Elbow
Platelet Rich Plasma vs Open Surgery in the Treatment of Tennis Elbow
Chronic Lateral Epicondylar Tendinopathy is a debilitating condition that is associated with repetitive use of the forearm extensor muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02755727
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Open Surgical Release
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Proprioception
Effect of Sensory Training on Activity Limitation, Functional Use of Hand and Quality of Life After Wrist Surgery
The aim of this study is to determine the benefits of sensory training for participants who are included in rehabilitation after carpal tunnel surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04187677
- Testing
- Sensory Training, classical hand therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Coronary Artery Disease, Anesthesia
Influence of Oxygen on Perioperative Outcome in Patients Undergoing General Anaesthesia for Elective Non-cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of supraphysiologic oxygen (hyperoxia) on myocardial function in anaesthetized patients undergoing non-cardiac vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- Promise-O2 (NCT04808401)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Male Circumcision, HIV Prevention
Follow Up Study to Evaluate a Non-Surgical Device for Adult Male Circumcision for Screen Failure Subjects
It is well known from a range of observational and epidemiological studies that the lifetime risk of acquiring HIV among males can be significantly reduced via circumcision by 53%-60% and by up to 73% in post-trial observation.
- Conditions
- Male Circumcision, HIV Prevention, Screen Failure Subjects, Narrow Foreskin
- Trial name
- RMC-05 (NCT02281435)
- Testing
- PrePex™ device
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Rwanda
Transversalis Fascia Plane Block, Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
Efficacy of US-guided TFPB in Open Gynecologic Surgery
Transversalis fascia plane block (TFPB) has been studied and has shown to be very effective in controlling postoperative pain after caesarean section but has not been studied in open gynecologic surgery with transverse incision.
- Trial name
- NCT06847022
- Testing
- US-guided transversalis fascia plane block
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Latarjet, Shoulder Injuries
Ability of Rotator Cuff Muscle Strength Levels, Assessed by Isokinetic Dynamometry, to Predict Return to Sport After Shoulder Stabilization Surgery by Open Latarjet Procedure
The stabilization surgical treatment by open Latarjet procedure is one of the reference treatments after anterior glenohumeral dislocation in athletes.
- Conditions
- Latarjet, Shoulder Injuries, Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Trial name
- ISO-LAT (NCT06602713)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Exercices
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Treatment Results After Acute Rupture of the Achilles Tendon.
To compare the end-results of three different methods of treatment of acute achilles tendon ruptures, it is necessary to establish identical rehabilitation protocols.
- Trial name
- NCT01785264
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Open surgery, Mini-invasive surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Open vs. Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most prevalent entrapment neuropathy. Open Surgical Carpal Tunnel Release (OSCTR) remains the gold standard, while minimally invasive Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release (USGCTR) offers…
- Trial name
- NCT07814547
- Testing
- Open Surgical Carpal Tunnel Release (OSCTR), Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release (USGCTR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AUVA General Trauma Hospital Salzburg