Clinical trials: Post-Operative Wound Infection, open to volunteers
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
Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization, Surgical Site Infections
Effectiveness of Screening and Decolonization of S. Aureus to Prevent S. Aureus Surgical Site Infections in Surgery Outpatients
The purpose of the study is to determine the effectiveness, safety, and health-care utilization and costs of a preoperative Staphylococcus aureus (SA) screening and decolonization bundle, (5 days of nasal mupirocin ointment…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization, Surgical Site Infections, Healthcare Associated Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06378359
- Testing
- Screening and decolonization for SA carriers with the 3 drug bundle, No screening for SA, no screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgical Site Infection
Local Subcutaneous Gentamicin for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Elective Cesarean Section
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether local subcutaneous administration of gentamicin reduces the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) following elective cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT07311395
- Testing
- Gentamicin, Standard antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Inguinal Hernia, Hydroceles
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Open Paediatric Groin Surgeries Using Intravenous Prophylactic Antibiotics and Antimicrobial-coated Sutures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the use of prophylactic antibiotics and antimicrobial-coated sutures can prevent surgical site infection in children undergoing open groin surgeries.
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia, Hydroceles, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07346742
- Testing
- Antimicrobial-coated sutures, Intravenous Cefuroxime
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Olawumi Olajide
Surgical Wound Infection, Neck Infection
Antibiotic Tissue Penetration and Tissue Response in Head and Neck Infection and Reconstructive Surgery
The goal of this study is to measure how well commonly used antibiotics reach the tissue in the head and neck region in adults with a postoperative neck infection or undergoing reconstructive nasal surgery with an inferior…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Neck Infection, Nasal Reconstruction
- Trial name
- ANTIBIOTIKA (NCT07896239)
- Testing
- Cefuroxime, Dicloxacillin, Cloxacillin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Tejs Ehlers Klug
Laparotomy, Dehiscence Wound
Barbed Suture vs Non-Barbed Closure for Emergency Exploratory Laparotomy RCT
This randomized control trial aims to compare the efficacy of triclosan-coated barbed suture (TCB) versus conventional non-barbed polydioxanone (PDS) suture in the closure of the abdominal fascia after emergency exploratory…
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Dehiscence Wound, Surgical Site Infections, Trauma Abdomen
- Trial name
- NCT06043414
- Testing
- triclosan-coated barbed suture, triclosan-coated non-barbed suture, Non-coated non-barbed suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Post-Op Complication, Spine Surgery
Irrisept Solution for Instrumented Spine Surgery
Various spine surgeons perform wound irrigation using saline mixed with vancomycin, relying on mechanical debridement of non-viable tissue, physical disruption of biofilm, and bacteriostatic effect against gram positive flora.
- Conditions
- Post-Op Complication, Spine Surgery, Site Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06439953
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate solution, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Infection, Surgical Site
Povidone-Iodine and Ozonated Distilled Water Irrigation in the Management of Maxillofacial Space Infections
Maxillofacial space infections are among the most common infections encountered in oral and maxillofacial surgery and may progress to severe, life-threatening complications if not properly managed, making their treatment a…
- Trial name
- NCT07904143
- Testing
- Incision and drainage + Povidone-iodine irrigation, Incision and drainage + ozonated distilled
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection
A Study of Amicidin-β Topical Solution for Patients With a Contaminated or Infected Surgical or Traumatic Wound or Cutaneous Abscess
The goal of this Phase 1 clinical trial is to learn about the safety profile of Amicidin-β topical solution applied directly into contaminated or infected surgical or traumatic wounds or cutaneous abscess during a surgical…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT07379684
- Testing
- Amicidin-β topical solution - 15 mL, Amicidin-β topical solution - 50 mL, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Macro Biologics, Inc.
Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection
The Application of Infrared Thermography in the Prediction of Skin Healing in Surgery
This study investigates whether infrared thermography, a harmless and non-invasive thermal camera technique, can help monitor how surgical wounds heal after skin surgery.
- Conditions
- Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Skin Neoplasms
- Trial name
- THERMS (NCT07524062)
- Testing
- Infrared thermography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Urethral Stricture
A Comparative Study of the Antibacterial Effects of Two Preoperative Hair Removal Methods in Male Patients With Urethral Stricture
Male urethral stricture is one of the common diseases in urology, with risk factors including a history of hypospadias surgery, indwelling urinary catheterization or instrumental manipulation, trauma, transurethral surgery, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07508566
- Testing
- Wiping with wet wipes containing 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG).
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication
Prophylactic Use of ciNPWT in Gynecologic Laparotomy
This is a prospective, open-label, non-randomized interventional feasibility study with a nested qualitative analysis. The study exploratively verifies the feasibility of targeted prophylactic closed incision negative pressure…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication, Seroma, Hematoma
- Trial name
- NCT07645547
- Testing
- closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Hradec Kralove
Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection
Primary Versus Delayed Wound Closure in Complicated Appendectomy (The HIEDI-Yemen Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare primary wound closure (PC) versus delayed primary closure (DPC) after standardized wound decontamination using the High-Efficiency Incision and Drainage with Irrigation (HIEDI)…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- HIEDI-Yemen (NCT07688109)
- Testing
- Primary Closure with HIEDI, Delayed Primary Closure with HIEDI
- Where
- 3 sites in Yemen
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Surgical Site Infection
PRevention Of Trauma-related Infections Through an Embedded Clinical Trials Network
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of 2 prophylactic antibiotic regimens, ertapenem and cefazolin with metronidazole, in preventing organ space surgical site infections (OS-SSI) after emergency trauma…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06920147)
- Testing
- Ertapenem, Cefazolin and Metronidazole.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Tooth Loss and Rehabillitation, Dental Implant Failure
Safety Assessment of Placing a Single Dental Implant Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Simple Cases: A Pilot Study
This pilot study will examine whether a single dental implant can be placed safely without giving antibiotics before or after surgery in patients with straightforward cases in Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Tooth Loss and Rehabillitation, Dental Implant Failure, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07920614
- Testing
- Single-Implant Placement Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Colorectal (Colon or Rectal) Cancer, STOMACH NEOPLASM
Perioperative Biomarkers in Colorectal and Gastric Cancer Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether monitoring perioperative inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers can help identify postoperative complications early in adult patients undergoing colorectal or gastric cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- PERIO-BIO (NCT07881133)
- Testing
- Perioperative Biomarker-Guided Monitoring
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Bucharest Emergency Hospital
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL)
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL), Burst Abdomen, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NoPro (NCT06858020)
- Testing
- Prophylactic polypropylene onlay mesh
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Surgical Site Infection, Wound Surgical
Ostomy Primary Closure With 0.1% Betaine/Polyhexanide Wound Irrigation Compared to Pursestring Closure
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of closure in patients with ostomies that are ready for closure. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Surgical site infection rates 2. Patient quality of life 3.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Wound Surgical, Colorectal Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06309368
- Testing
- Primary Ostomy Closure with 0.1% Betaine/0.1% Polyhexanide Wound Irrigation, Pursestring Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery
Gut Decolonisation With Neomycin/Metronidazole or Rifaximin Before Colon Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a gut cleaning using Rifaximin works as well as the usual treatment with Neomycin and Metronidazole to prevent infections after colon surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NeoRiDe (NCT07180615)
- Testing
- Rifaximin (Xifaxan), Metronidazole, Neomycin Sulfate
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Luzern
Tissue Expander Based Breast Reconstruction
Local Antibiotic Concentrations With Tissue Expanders in Breast Reconstruction
Infections after tissue expander breast reconstruction can lead to pain, additional surgeries, and loss of the reconstruction. This study will compare two types of antibiotic carriers used during surgery to help lower the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT07339215
- Testing
- Antibiotic loaded calcium sulfate beads, Polymethylmethacrylate antibiotic disc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis