Clinical trials: Postoperative Infection of Incision
Surgery, Incisional Hernia
Suture Techniques to Reduce the Incidence of Incisional Hernia: LTFU STITCH Trial
Rationale: Incisional hernias (IH) are a frequent complication after abdominal surgery. Prevalence of an IH varies depending on the previous abdominal procedure but could be as high as 70% in high-risk patients after open…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Incisional Hernia, Wound Infection, Fascial Dehiscence
- Trial name
- LTFU-STITCH (NCT06066385)
- Testing
- Small bites technique, Conventional large bites closure
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Continuous Infusion Versus Intermittent IV Bolus of Cefazolin: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection During Orthopedic Surgeries in Egyptian Patients.
A randomized controlled trial on adults who underwent orthopedic surgery. To evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative continuous infusion (CI) of cefazolin compared with intermittent (INT) cefazolin administration in…
- Trial name
- NCT07655596
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 g Infusion, Cefazolin 2 GM Injection
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Helwan University
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical-Site Infection After Laparoscopic Right Colectomy
Laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis seems to be associated with several short-term benefits. It could reduce the postoperative infection rate and shorten the hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT04350203
- Testing
- Laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis (IA), Laparoscopic right colectomy with extracorporeal anastomosis (EA)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Plató
Osteomyelitis Tibia, Surgical Site Infection
Acute Posttraumatic Osteomyelitis in Patients With High-energy Tibial Fractures and Biomarkers
The present trial was aimed to identify which biomarkers could be associated in perioperative period after surgical treatment of tibial fracture to the development of POM.
- Trial name
- POMTIBIAL (NCT03459261)
- Testing
- blood sample on admission (ADD), first postoperative day (POD1) and fourth postoperative day (POD4)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: Effectiveness of Nasal Povidone-Iodine and Nasal Mupirocin
We hypothesize the application of mupirocin or povidone-iodine to the nares is equally effective in short term Staphylococcus aureus(SA)suppression.
- Trial name
- NCT01313182
- Testing
- mupirocin calcium ointment, 2%, 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,874 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Surgical Infection
Routine Preoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Modified Radical Mastectomy
This is a randomized, double blinded, placebo-controlled trial on the routine use of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in modified radical mastectomy to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative prophylactic antibiotics in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01558986
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Sterile water
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Philippines
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
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Vitamin E-containing Dressing on Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery
A prospective, randomized study will be performed. Patients are randomized using a 1:1 allocation into 2 groups: patients receiving a vitamin E-containing dressing (group 1) and a conventional dressing (group 2).
- Trial name
- NCT03443141
- Testing
- Vitamin E, Standard dressing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Surgical Wound, Wound Healing Delayed
Using AI Within Digital Wound Monitoring of Surgical Wounds to Prioritise Non-healing Wounds for Urgent Review
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if artificial intelligence within digital wound monitoring of surgical wounds can prioritise non-healing wounds for urgent review in patients having first/redo CABG surgeries with or…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Healing Delayed, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
- Trial name
- WISDOM (NCT06475703)
- Testing
- Isla wound prioritisation module, Standard follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Surgical Incision, Surgical Site Infection
Comparison of the Classical Median Sternotomy Skin Incision with the Paramedian Flap Skin Incision
The goal of this observational study is to determine the effects of a flap-shaped paramedian skin incision on protection from mediastinal infections, wound healing, and scar formation in open heart surgery performed through the…
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Surgical Site Infection, Keloid Scar Following Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06725472
- Testing
- Open Heart Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Colorectal Surgery
Safety and Efficacy of One Dose Prophylactic Antibiotic in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
In colorectal surgery, the use of prophylactic antibiotics is recommended. The standard use of antibiotics for colorectal surgery is three doses.
- Trial name
- NCT01220661
- Testing
- Cefotetan
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Center, Korea
Wound Closure Technique, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical
Comparison of Cosmetic Outcome and Patient Satisfaction Between Staples and Suture Technique for Wound Closure Following Upper Limb Surgeries
Surgical wound closure is an essential component of postoperative care that influences wound healing, infection rates, cosmetic appearance, and patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07633977
- Testing
- Staples, Sutures
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Groin Hernioplasty
The role of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing surgical site infections (SSI) for clean procedures like groin hernia repair remains controversial.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia, Hernioplasty
- Trial name
- NCT07111702
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Lower Extremity Surgery, Surgical Site Infection
Study on the Reapplication of Chloraprep After Lower Extremity Surgery and Prior to Dressing Application
The purpose of the current work is to determine the efficacy of the re-application of surgical prep solution in decreasing surgical site bacterial contamination following lower extremity surgery.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Surgery, Surgical Site Infection, Bacterial Colonization, Surgical Antiseptic
- Trial name
- NCT02017145
- Testing
- Chloraprep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease
Efficacy of Sternum Guard in Post Cardiac Surgery Patient
This is a single-center, single-blind, randomized parallel superiority trial comparing two groups; Sternum GuardTM as the treatment arm and Bone Wax as the active control group.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease in Adolescence, Post Operative Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05229276
- Testing
- Sternum Guard, Bone Wax
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Comparison Between Wound Vacuum Dressing and Standard Closure to Reduce Rates of Surgical Site Infections
Pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with high perioperative morbidity, with surgical site infection (SSIs) being one of the most common complications.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03021668
- Testing
- Prevena Peel & Place Dressing, Standard Closure of the Surgical Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Colorectal Cancer, Nutritional Deficiency
PeRioperative Omega Three and the Effect on ImmuNity
Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the UK, with 50,000 new cases and over 15,000 deaths annually.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Nutritional Deficiency, Infected Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- PROTEIN (NCT03598413)
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Surgical Site Infections, Depression
Incidence of Depression and Its Complications After Surgical Site Infection - ISODEP.
Surgical-site infection (SSI) in orthopedic surgery is a serious and frequent complication with many consequences on the patient's quality of life.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infections, Depression, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ISODEP (NCT07125196)
- Testing
- Data collection and self-administered questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Varicocele
Comparison of Open Versus Laparoscopic High Ligation Varicocelectomy For The Treatment Of Varicocele
Varicocele is a common condition in which veins around the testis become enlarged, and it may be associated with scrotal discomfort and reduced fertility.
- Trial name
- NCT07353164
- Testing
- Open high ligation varicocelectomy, Laparoscopic high ligation varicocelectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore General Hospital