Clinical trials: Operative Surgical Procedures
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Infection
Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti
The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06480344
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haiti
Surgical Blood Loss, Spinal Surgery
Efficacy of Suction Enabled Retraction Device
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial of the Suction-Integrated Surgical Tissue Elevator \& Retractor [SISTER] device to assess: Effects on operative time and efficiency of exposure in open lumbar spine cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03160170
- Testing
- SISTER device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Incision
A Comparison Between Two Post-operative Dressings
Surgical site infections are one of the leading causes of post-operative morbidity and mortality worldwide. The ideal post-operative dressing is impermeable and remains intact preventing contamination of the incision with…
- Trial name
- DrySee (NCT04888624)
- Testing
- DrySee® dressing with moisture detection, Tegaderm® + Pad transparent film dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer
Phase II Lung Metcore - Preoperative Metformin for Lung Cancer
This is a phase II single centre open label single arm pre-operative window of metformin treatment in stage I-IIIa Non small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- Metcore (NCT03086733)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Femoroacetabular, Impingement
Dynamic Imaging of the Hip for Pre-operative Planning
One of the leading causes of hip arthritis is femoro-acetabular impingement which means the hip joint is deformed such that the hip joint jams in the front when the hip is bent all the way forward.
- Trial name
- NCT00605969
- Testing
- Motion analysis, Computed Tomography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Shoulder Instability
Operative Treatment of Traumatic Anteroinferior Shoulder Instability in Young Male Patients
Glenohumeral joint is prone to instability, i.e. the humeral head may dislocate off the scapular glenoid plate especially in the anteroinferior direction.
- Trial name
- NCT01998048
- Testing
- Latarjet, Bankart
- Where
- 8 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Hematoma, Surgical Wound
Effectiveness of Khat on Eyelid Wound Healing After Oculoplastic Surgery - a Prospective Study.
The post operative routine after Oculoplastic Surgery includes usage of cold compressions for symptomatic relief and decreasing of the edema and local hematomas in the first few days after the surgery.
- Conditions
- Hematoma, Surgical Wound, Surgery, Eye Bruise
- Trial name
- NCT03917641
- Testing
- Khat leaves
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Post-operative Pain, Fascial Closure
Fascial Closure Techniques Post-Operative Pain Laparoscopy
This study compares post-operative incisional pain on post-operative days 1 and 7 who will undergo gynecologic laparoscopic operations.
- Trial name
- NCT03254056
- Testing
- Conventional technique, Berci technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Post Surgical Pain, Post Operative Pain
Chronic Postsurgical Pain: Multivariate Prediction Model
The goal of this observational study is to identify the risk factors of Chronic Postoperative pain (or Chronic Post Surgery Pain - CPSP) three months after surgery and, subsequently.
- Conditions
- Post Surgical Pain, Post Operative Pain, Postoperative Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- CPoP (NCT06417528)
- Testing
- Chronic Post Surgery Pain (CPSP)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Societa Italiana Anestesia Analgesia Rianimazione e Terapia Intensiva
Post-operative Surgical Pain
Regional Anesthesia (Supra-Orbital and Infra-Orbital Nerve Block) (SION) for Pain Management in Trans-sphenoidal Hypophysectomy
This is a prospective, randomized, blinded, sham controlled regional anesthetic (supra-orbital and infra-orbital nerve block) pain study to compare the systemic postoperative pain medication requirements in patients having…
- Trial name
- SION (NCT04670614)
- Testing
- Nerve Block with ropivicaine 0.5% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trismus, Swelling
Comparison of Two Different Suture Knot Techniques on Post-Operative Trismus and Swelling After Impacted Third Molar Surgery
To compare the two different suture knot techniques, locked and unlocked, in terms of mean on postoperative trismus and swelling after impacted mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Impacted molar (NCT07327762)
- Testing
- locking and non locking suture techniques, non locking suture technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Watim Medical & Dental College
Myopia
Study of the MEL 80 Excimer Laser Using LASIK in the Treatment of Moderate to High Myopia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the MEL 80 Excimer Laser is effective in the treatment of moderate to high myopia (nearsightedness), when used as part of the Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT00762541
- Testing
- MEL 80 Treatment of High Myopia
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections
Prevention of Edema After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft by Customized Pressure-guided Elastic Bandages
The study aimed to assess the efficacy of customized pressure-guided elastic bandages (CPG-EB) in preventing postoperative edema and complications in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) patients.
- Conditions
- Limb Edema, Surgical Site Infections, Leg Swelling, Compression Bandages
- Trial name
- PEACCE (NCT06603961)
- Testing
- CPG-EB group
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Infection
Analysis of the Incidence of Post-Operative Wound Infections After Spine Surgery
Post-operative wound infections can prolong hospital stays, increase rates of readmission to the intensive care unit, and increase the costs of treatment significantly.
- Trial name
- NCT02891486
- Testing
- Spinal surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Preoperative Anxiety, Postoperative Complications
Evaluation of Therapeutic Play Methods on Preoperative Anxiety and Acute Postoperative Symptoms in School-Age Children
This study aims to evaluate the effect of different therapeutic play methods (finger puppet play, virtual reality glasses, and smartphone games) applied to children aged 6-12 years during the preoperative period on their anxiety…
- Trial name
- TP-MAPAS (NCT07353697)
- Testing
- Finger Puppet Play, Virtual Reality Play, Smartphone Game Play
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Perioperative Complication
Effectiveness of Intensive Perioperative Nutrition Therapy Among Adults Undergoing Gastrointestinal & Oncology Surgery
Perioperative malnutrition is common in patients undergoing gastrointestinal and oncological surgery and it also associated with longer hospital stays, reduced responses to and increased complications from therapies, increased…
- Trial name
- NCT04347772
- Testing
- Oral Nutrition Support
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Swelling, Trismus
Comparing Different Suturing Techniques on the Post-operative Morbidity After Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar
This study compares the effect of two types of suturing techniques in the postoperative swelling and mouth opening after surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar.
- Trial name
- NCT03492814
- Testing
- partial wound closure, total wound closure
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melaka Manipal Medical College
Unstable Trochanteric Fractures
Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation™ (PFNA) Versus Gamma Nail 3™ (Gamma3) for Intramedullary Nailing of Unstable Trochanteric Fractures
The purpose of this study is to compare rates of any fracture fixation complication and revision rates after intramedullary fixation of unstable trochanteric fractures between the Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation™…
- Trial name
- PROGAINT-ES (NCT00736684)
- Testing
- Proximal Femoral Nail AntirotationTM (PFNA), Gamma Nail 3TM (Gamma3)
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Breast Cancer, Surgery
Evaluation of ADM Soft Tissue Reinforcement
The use of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) has facilitated implant-based breast reconstruction, both in single-stage direct-to-implant (DTI) and staged tissue expander placement.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Surgery, Surgical Item, Retained
- Trial name
- NCT03494244
- Testing
- Direct-to-implant breast reconstruction, Acellular dermal matrix
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital