Clinical trials: Postoperative Infection of Incision
Surgical Site Infection; Cardiac Surgery; Advanced Dressing; Postoperative Care
Does Occlusive Hydrocolloid Silver-containing Wound Dressing After Sternotomy Reduce Surgical Side Infection After Cardiac Surgery?
Wound healing disorders are a major problem in cardiac surgery. They prolong the inpatient stay and are associated with a high health and, above all, psychological burden for patients.
- Trial name
- OHSCWD (NCT06508879)
- Testing
- Aquacel Ag Surgical®, Standard Care (sterile gauze and adhesive tape)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Mainz
Surgical Wound Infection
VAC NPWT KCI Dressing Study
In this study, the investigators propose using negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to aid in wound healing along the lines of closure for lower extremity amputation and complex abdominal wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT01366105
- Testing
- V.A.C. by K.C.I.
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Wound Complication, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Prophylactic Subcutaneous Drainage After Gynecologic Oncology Midline Laparotomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether placing a small drain under the skin can help prevent wound problems after gynecologic oncology surgery in adult women with a thick layer of tissue under the skin.
- Conditions
- Wound Complication, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Gynecologic Cancers
- Trial name
- SCDRAIN-GO (NCT07735962)
- Testing
- Prophylactic subcutaneous closed-suction drainage, Standard closure without subcutaneous drainage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Mahmut Yassa
Surgical Site Infection
Betadine Versus Saline in Swapping of Subcutaneous Tissue
Caesarean section is an increasingly common major surgical procedure performed on women. Last decade an overall increase of the global rate of caesarean section, of up to 31.2%, was reported.
- Trial name
- NCT06595823
- Testing
- Betadine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection
Study the Efficacy of Topical Antibiotherapy in the Prophylaxis of Incisional Surgical Infection in Colorectal Surgery
The main objective is to study the efficacy of topical antibiotic therapy with Amoxicillin / Clavulanic acid in the prevention of surgical wound infection in patients undergoing to colorectal surgery
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Superficial Incisional, Preventive Therapy
- Trial name
- PROTOP (NCT03574090)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin Clavulanate, Physiological Saline
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary, Surgical Wound Infection
Incidence and Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection After Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral and Tibial Fractures
Diaphyseal femoral and tibial fractures are in the spotlight within the traumatology-orthopedics scenario. Intramedullary nailing (IMN) remains the method of choice for treating these fractures, both open and closed ones.
- Trial name
- NCT03148067
- Testing
- Intramedullary nailing for fracture fixation
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Ertapenem Sodium (MK-0826) Following Colorectal Surgery in Chinese Adults (MK-0826-056)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ertapenem sodium compared with ceftriaxone sodium/metronidazole for the prophylaxis of surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery in Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT01254344
- Testing
- ertapenem sodium, ceftriaxone sodium, metronidazole
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Surgical Wound Infection, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Early Detection of Surgical Wound Infections Using Sensor Technology
Infections that are caused by surgical incision are commonly known as surgical site infections (SSI). A surgical wound infection can develop at any time after surgery until the wound has healed (usually two to three weeks after…
- Trial name
- SSI-Sensor (NCT03401658)
- Testing
- Sensor light detector
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Surgical Site Infection, Cosmetic Appearance of Cesarean Scar
Prospective Study on Cesarean Wound Outcomes
This study will investigate whether the placement of silver impregnated dressings beginning in the OR will improve wound healing in patients undergoing cesarean delivery compared to traditional Telfa pads.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Cosmetic Appearance of Cesarean Scar, Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01697748
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated dressing, Telfa pad dressing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Surgical Site Infection
Suprafascial Vancomycin Powder for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion
Surgical site infections (SSI) after spine surgery may occur in up to 12% of cases and can lead to increased morbidity, and healthcare costs In this randomized controlled trial the investigators aim to prospectively investigate…
- Trial name
- VANCO (NCT04017468)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Effect of Early vs Late Water Exposure After Cutaneous Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effect of early versus delayed water exposure after cutaneous surgeries on the incidence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07580274
- Testing
- Care as usual
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Barbed Suture and Triclosan-coated Monofilament in Emergency Surgery
Patients will be randomized 3 groups: Group 1: Abdominal fascial closure will be performed with Triclosan-coated barbed Polydioxanone suture Group 2:Abdominal fascial closure will be performed with Triclosan-coated monofilament…
- Trial name
- NCT03763279
- Testing
- Triclosan-coated barbed suture, Triclosan-coated monofilament suture, Monofilament suture
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Surgical Site Infection, Hip Fractures
Wound Contamination During Orthopaedic Surgery
In the present study we will compare bacteriological findings and the incidence of SSI in relation to laminar airflow (LAF) ventilated ORs, conventional (also called displacement or mixed) ventilated ORs and conventional…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Hip Fractures, Orthopedic Disorder, Implant Infection
- Trial name
- Clean Care (NCT04676841)
- Testing
- Conventional ventilation + instrumental tables with integrated laminar airflow, Conventional ventilation + standard instrumental tables, Laminar airflow ventilation + standard instrumental tables
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Wound Infection Due to Staphylococcus Aureus, MRSA Infection of Postoperative Wound
S. Aureus Screening and Decolonization
Staphylococcus aureus (SA) healthcare-associated infections (HAI) cause significant morbidity and mortality. SA causes 15% of all HAI and 30% of surgical site infections (SSIs).
- Trial name
- NCT02182115
- Testing
- antiseptic bundle, standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Bacteriology of sUrGical Site INfection Following Surgery for Intestinal Failure
This is a prospective observational study of patients undergoing planned surgery for intestinal failure. The aims of the study are: To prospectively characterise preoperative bacterial populations amongst patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Bacteria Infection Mechanism, Intestinal Disease
- Trial name
- BUGS-IN-IF (NCT05234515)
- Testing
- Microbiology swab, Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Hypothermia
Study to Determine the Effects of Pre-warming on OR Patient Temperatures and Surgical Outcomes
The application of active warming to patients whether awake or under general anesthesia has been proven safe in numerous studies and it is common practice to use warmers.
- Trial name
- NCT02177903
- Testing
- Bair Paws Patient Adjustable Warming System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Incarcerated Hernia, Appendicitis Acute
Prevention of Postoperative Hernias in Emergency Surgery
The aim of this observational study is to understand the risk factors and incidence of postoperative hernias among patients undergoing emergency surgery.
- Conditions
- Incarcerated Hernia, Appendicitis Acute, Cholecystitis, Acute, Ileus
- Trial name
- PROPHECY (NCT06815822)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Jan Kochanowski University
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
Surgical Site Infection, Perioperative Complication
The Effect of Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia on Surgical Site Infection in Laparoscopic Choleistectomy.
There are conflicting results in the literature explaining the relationship between surgical site infection (SSI) and inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH).
- Trial name
- NCT06035627
- Testing
- Prevention hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Surgical Site Infection
AI Algorithm for Surveillance of Deep Surgical Site Infections After Elective Colorectal Surgery.
Epidemiological surveillance is one of the eight core components of the World Health Organization Infection Prevention and Control Programmes. These include surveillance programmes for surgical site infection (SSI).
- Trial name
- Infect-IA-2 (NCT07130656)
- Testing
- Diagnosis of SSI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers