Clinical trials: Open Surgical Wounds
Rib; Fracture, Multiple, With Flail Chest
Prospective Follow up of Minimally Invasive Chest Wall Surgery After Trauma
The purpose of this study is to assess the outcome of a muscle sparing, minimally invasive open surgical technique for unstable ribcage injuries after trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT04710602
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgical fixation of unstable rib cage, Large incision surgical fixation of unstable rib cage.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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
Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Disorder
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia or Four-Quadrant Transversus Abdominus Plane Block in Reducing Pain in Patients Undergoing Liver Surgery
This phase III trial studies how well thoracic epidural analgesia or four-quadrant transversus abdominus plane block works in reducing pain in patients undergoing liver surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03214510
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Non Infected Wounds, Non Infected Post Surgical Wounds
A Prospective, Open, Non-controlled Clinical Investigation to Evaluate a New Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System to be Used in the Treatment of Acute Non-infected Wounds and Post Surgical Infected Wounds
The investigation is designed as a prospective, open, non-controlled clinical investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT01195896
- Testing
- New NPWT system
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
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
Wounds
Pilot Study Comparing Taliderm™ Dressing Versus Standard of Care for Open Incision and Drainage of Wounds
To evaluate wound healing with the use of Taliderm™ dressing and compare it to wet to dry dressing in the treatment of open wounds after incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00686296
- Testing
- Taliderm™, standard wet to dry dressing with gauze
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracoabdominal
Paraplegia Prevention in Aortic Aneurysm Repair by Thoracoabdominal Staging
Aortic aneurysms represent the most common and dangerous aortic diseases. Although conventional aortic repair techniques cure the disease, there is a high risk of paraplegia particularly in extensive thoracoabdominal aneurysms…
- Trial name
- PAPAartis (NCT03434314)
- Testing
- Minimally-Invasive Segmental Artery Coil-Embolization
- Where
- 29 sites in Austria, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Knee Injuries
Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control in Open Knee Surgeries
To estimate the efficacy of the ultrasound guided ESP block for postoperative pain control in open knee surgeries under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06562634
- Testing
- erector spinea plane block, Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ankle Sprains, Instability, Joint
Arthroscopic Versus Open Brostrom for Ankle Instability
Background: Ankle sprains are among the most prevalent lesions in primary care. A substantial number of these ligament lesions will develop ankle instability and require a surgical procedure.
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Instability, Joint, Ligament Injury, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03643926
- Testing
- Arthroscopic Brostrom, Open Brostrom
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Wounds and Injuries, Lacerations
A Clinical Study to Compare MAR-CUTIS With Dermabond Advanced
This was a randomized, open-label, multicenter, comparator-controlled clinical study to compare MAR-CUTIS with Dermabond Advanced in closure of surgical incisions and lacerations less than or equal to (<=)15 centimeter (cm).
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Lacerations, Surgical Incision
- Trial name
- NCT03688880
- Testing
- MAR-CUTIS, Dermabond Advanced
- Where
- 19 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Renal Failure
The Efficacy of "MediHoney" to Facilitate Catheter Exit-Site Surgical Wound Healing
To evaluate the efficacy of honey as a post surgical exit site care process to promote healing and prevent infectious bacterial colonization of newly created exit sites.
- Trial name
- NCT01230489
- Testing
- MediHoney
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
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
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
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Ischemia, Blood Circulation Disorder
Early Discovery of Ischemia After Replantation Surgery of the Extremities
Investigators will test if changes in CO2 is detected postoperatively in ischemic tissue in a replanted extremity of a traumatically amputated upper or lower extremity.
- Conditions
- Ischemia, Blood Circulation Disorder, Carbon Dioxide, Biosensing Techniques
- Trial name
- EDIR (NCT05297266)
- Testing
- IscAlert
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Skin Wound
Scalpel Versus Diathermy in Transverse Abdominal Skin Incision During Cesarean Section
This study aims to compare between using of diathermy versus scalpel in making skin incision during cesarean section to judge the variations in incisional time, incisional blood loss, postoperative pain, wound healing and wound…
- Trial name
- NCT06352853
- Testing
- Skin incision in Cesarean Section by Diathermy, Skin incision in Cesarean Section by Scalpel
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pilonidal Sinus, Wound Healing
ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus…
- Trial name
- ENVELOP (NCT06647290)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colorectal Cancer
Perioperative Systemic Therapy for Isolated Resectable Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases
This is a multicentre, open-label, parallel-group, phase II-III, superiority study that randomises patients with isolated resectable colorectal peritoneal metastases in a 1:1 ratio to receive either perioperative systemic therapy…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasm, Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms Malignant, Colorectal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- CAIRO6 (NCT02758951)
- Testing
- Perioperative systemic therapy, Perioperative CAPOX-bevacizumab, Perioperative FOLFOX-bevacizumab
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 358 people
- Sponsor
- Koen Rovers
Mandibular Neoplasms, Maxillary Neoplasms
Three-Dimensional Printing of Patient-Specific Titanium Plates in Jaw Surgery: A Pilot Study
Medical titanium plates are routinely used in fixing mobilized bone segments in jaw surgeries. Generally these plates are commercialized with standard construction specifications.
- Conditions
- Mandibular Neoplasms, Maxillary Neoplasms, Dentofacial Deformities, Maxillofacial Injuries
- Trial name
- 3DJP16 (NCT03057223)
- Testing
- 3D-printed patient-specific titanium plates
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Adult Patients Undergoing Open Heart Replacement of the Aortic Valve for Aortic Stenosis or Insufficiency
Elimination of CO2-insufflation-induced Hypercarbia in Open Heart Surgery
The study aim was to evaluate if an additional separate venous reservoir eliminates CO2-insufflation induced hypercapnia and keeps sweep gas flow of the oxygenator constant during open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04202575
- Testing
- Tube clamping
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital