Clinical trials: Operative Time
Appendicitis
Complex And Simple Appendicitis: REstrictive or Liberal Post-operative Antibiotic eXposure - UCSF
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of short-course post-operative antibiotic treatment for simple and complicated appendicitis
- Trial name
- CASA RELAX (NCT05966454)
- Testing
- Multiple standard of care antibiotics for appendicitis, at physicians' discretion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Urinary Retention Postoperative
Pre-operative Tamsulosin and Time to Spontaneous Void After Hysterectomy
The aim of this study is to determine if a one time dose of tamsulosin given pre-operatively decreases the time to void and the time to discharge after minimally invasive hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04859660
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures
Distal Targeter vs Free-hand
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing the use of two different surgical techniques--free-hand versus distal targeting jig-based for distal interlock screw--placement and their effects on total operative time and…
- Conditions
- Femur Fracture, Tibial Fractures, Nonunion of Fracture, Nonunion of Fracture of Tibia
- Trial name
- NCT05613257
- Testing
- Distal targeting jig, Free-hand/perfect circles technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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
Pediatric Post-operative Time to Return to Full Activity
Postoperative Activity Restrictions in Children
This study will investigate the need for and length of postoperative activity restrictions in children following a laparoscopic appendectomy or inguinal hernia repair.
- Trial name
- PARC (NCT04145895)
- Testing
- Postoperative activity restrictions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Operative Time, Wound Heal
Subcuticular Absorbable Staples Versus Conventional Skin Closure in Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
Despite the high numbers of cesareans being performed, scientific evidence behind which surgical techniques are best remains uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT05112640
- Testing
- INSORB: subcuticular stapling device, Subcuticular monocryl suture manufactured by Ethicon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Post Operative Anterior Chamber Inflammation (Flare)
A Comparison of Post Phacoemulsification Aqueous Flare in Patients Using Ketorolac 0.45% 2 Times Daily (BID) and Bromfenac 0.09% 2 Times Daily (BID)
Approximately 50 patients undergoing cataract surgery will be randomized in an even allocation (1:1) into two treatment groups, either ketorolac 0.45% BID or bromfenac 0.09% BID.
- Trial name
- NCT01023724
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.45%, Bromfenac 0.09%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bucci Laser Vision Institute
Post-Operative Ileus
Asimadoline for the Treatment of Post-Operative Ileus
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of asimadoline in patients who have undergone a laparoscopic segmental colectomy and determine whether it reduces the time to recovery of bowel function compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00443040
- Testing
- Asimadoline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tioga Pharmaceuticals
Wound Closure
Symmetric on Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
A post-marketing prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled study to evaluate the wound closure efficiency of STRATAFIX™ Symmetric PDS™ Plus Knotless Tissue Control Device (STRATAFIX Symmetric PDS Plus) compared to…
- Trial name
- SFX (NCT03305887)
- Testing
- "STRATAFIX™ Symmetric" Knotless Tissue, VICRYL® PLUS, "STRATAFIX Spiral" sutures
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical, China
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Comparison of Surgical Time and Efficiency of Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study is designed to compare the surgical efficiency of TruMatch® Personalized Solutions surgical technique compared to conventional surgical technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01301950
- Testing
- Custom Patient Instrumentation, Conventional Instruments
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- DePuy Orthopaedics
Colorectal Cancer, Metastases
Pre- and Post-operative FOLFOX Based Therapy for Patients With Colorectal Cancer With Liver Involvement
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of short-duration pre-operative FOLFOX based therapy on postoperative problems after liver surgery for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00537823
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Bevacizumab, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain, Postoperative
An Efficacy and Safety Study to Compare Fentanyl Ionsys and Routine Care With Intravenous (IV) Morphine Patient-controlled Analgesia (PCA) in Participants Who Have Undergone Elective Major Abdominal or Orthopedic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the mobilization characteristics, clinical use, safety and Ease of Care (EOC) of a fentanyl Iontophoretic Transdermal Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) system (Ionsys) and morphine…
- Trial name
- NCT00766506
- Testing
- Fentanyl IONSYS, Morphine IV PCA
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag Ltd.
Radiation Exposure
Novel Use of an Enhanced Fluoroscopic Imaging Device to Reduce Radiation Exposure and Operative Time During Intramedullary Nailing of Hip Fractures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel digital image enhancement (DIE) technology in reducing the radiation exposure to both the patient and surgical staff during standard intramedullary nail…
- Trial name
- NCT02856828
- Testing
- DIE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Impact of Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine Reversal on Post-Operative Recovery and Complications
Sugammadex or neostigmine are given at the end of the surgery to reverse neuro muscular blocking drugs (NMBD). This study will evaluate whether reversal of NMBD with sugammadex is associated with faster recovery than neostigmine…
- Trial name
- Sugammadex (NCT03679611)
- Testing
- Sugammadex Sodium, Neostigmine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Visibility of Site Marking for Surgical Time Out With Two Different Skin Preparation Solutions
Skin preparation solutions are used to clean the skin of the patient before surgery to decrease the rate of infection. This is particularly important for hip replacement to reduce the risk of prosthetic joint infection.
- Trial name
- site marking (NCT00739583)
- Testing
- CHG 2% w/v and IPA 70% v/v, Iodophor 0.7% and IPA 74% w/w
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Ileus, Gastro-Intestinal Disorder
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Bowel Function in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LB1148 in subjects undergoing planned bowel resection.
- Trial name
- INTEGRITY (NCT05470387)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Post-operative Time Saving Techniques
Application Time of Plaster-of-Paris Splint Packs Compared to Bulk Supplies Following Standard Orthopaedic Procedure
The investigators wish to perform a randomized controlled study to determine how much time and money is saved by orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons through the use of prepared splint packs compared to bulk supplies.
- Trial name
- NCT01602484
- Testing
- Pre-prepared Splint Pack composed by Medline, Bulk splint supplies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Gastrectomy, Obesity
Endoscopic vs. Suction Device Calibration in Sleeve Gastrectomy
This study aims to compare the difference in staple usage and post-operative GERD (heartburn) between patients that had an endoscope used versus patients that had a suction calibration system used on them during "laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT03939819
- Testing
- ViSiGi® 3D suction calibration device, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) calibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Standard Versus Intensity-Modulated Pelvic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Endometrial or Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gastrointestinal Complications, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01672892
- Testing
- Standard radiation therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis
Single Shot vs 24hr vs 48hr Continuous Adductor Canal Block After TKA
The purpose of this study is to compare a single shot block, 24 hours, and 48 hour continuous catheter nerve block done via the adductor canal method in adult patients who have under gone total knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis, Post Operative Pain Control
- Trial name
- NCT02730728
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% Ropivicaine at 8 milliliter/hour, 5ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania