Clinical trials: Postoperative Wound Complications
Surgical Site Infection
DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic dose escalation Phase II study of DFA-02 in patients undergoing colorectal surgery to evaluate the safety, tolerability and…
- Trial name
- NCT01496352
- Testing
- DFA-02
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Cognitive Disorders, Delirium
The Impact of Ketamine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, and Renal Dysfunction
Ketamine is a commonly used anesthetic medication which is used for induction of anesthesia as well as as an analgesic. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties which may decrease post-operative complications…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Disorders, Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02554253
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Diabetes
Nitrite Infusion in Islet Cell Transplantation
This study seeks to investigate the effects of administering nitrite to pancreatic islet cells that have been removed from a patient for autotransplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03544242
- Testing
- Control, Pre-Isolation Infusion, Post-Isolation Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiac Arrest
Remote Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Resuscitation (RICE) Pilot
Following resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), reperfusion injury can cause cell damage in the heart and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04265807
- Testing
- Active Remote Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Block, Hip Replacement
QL vs PENG for Analgesia After Hip Arthroplasty
This study will consist of patients 18 years and older who are undergoing elective hip replacement with planned same day discharge.
- Conditions
- Block, Hip Replacement, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05710107
- Testing
- PENG + LFC Block, QL Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Anesthesia, Caudal
Caudal Block Versus Local Wound Infiltration for Inguinal Procedures
Single-centre observational study to analyse whether there is a difference in post-operative pain scores and set up time when comparing caudal block with local wound infiltration
- Trial name
- NCT04590027
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Reperfusion Injury
Combined Drug Approach to Prevent Ischemia-reperfusion Injury During Transplantation of Livers (CAPITL)
The purpose of this study is to establish the effectiveness of the combined drug approach (anti-thrombin III, infliximab, apotransferrin, human recombinant erythropoietin beta, C1-inhibitor, glutathione, alfa-tocopherol…
- Trial name
- CAPITL (NCT02251041)
- Testing
- Antithrombin-III, Infliximab, Apotransferrin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pain, Postoperative, Chronic Postoperative Pain
Analgesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The investigators hypothesis is that perioperative infusion of 0.75 ropivacaine in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy may modify the intensity of postoperative pain or the analgesic consumption during the first 24…
- Trial name
- NCT01388946
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.75, Normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation, Traumatic
Optimizing Rehabilitation for Phantom Limb Pain Using Mirror Therapy and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
This is a two-site study that explores the effects of mirror therapy and transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS, Soterix ©) in a randomized factorial controlled trial in which patients will be assigned to one of four…
- Trial name
- NCT02487966
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): active (Soterix ©), Mirror Therapy: active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
ACL Injury, Post Operative Pain
iPACK for Post-op Pain Following ACL Reconstruction
This study will consist of patients 12 years and older undergoing ACL reconstruction using a quadriceps or bone-patella tendon bone (BTB) graft.
- Trial name
- NCT05498870
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Block (ACB) Only, Adductor Canal Block (ACB) + iPACK Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Infections, Surgery
Study Looking at the Effect of Silverlon on Post Operative Wound Infections
This clinical study is a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of patients undergoing elective colorectal surgical procedures that receive an abdominal skin incision of at least 6 cm.
- Trial name
- NCT01143883
- Testing
- Silverlon, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Marcet
Postoperative Wound Infection
Efficacy Study of Antiseptic Preoperative Scrubs in Prevention of Postoperative Infections
Most cases of infection of clean-contaminated wounds (wounds without gross spillage of organisms from the gastrointestinal tract) are thought to originate from the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT00290290
- Testing
- chlorhexidine-alcohol, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 849 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, Kidney Diseases
Reparixin in Prevention of Delayed Graft Function After Kidney Transplantation
The chemokine CXCL8 plays a key role in the recruitment and activation of polymorphonuclear neutrophils in post-ischemia reperfusion injury after solid organ transplantation. Reparixin is a novel, specific inhibitor of CXCL8.
- Trial name
- NCT00248040
- Testing
- Reparixin continuous infusion, reparixin intermittent infusion
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Postoperative Pain
ON-Q Pump Infusion of Ketorolac and Ropivacaine at the Wound Site for Postoperative Pain Management
After surgery it is normal to experience some pain at the site of operation. In order to reduce the pain, medication such as Morphine is injected into a vein using a Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump that is kept at bed…
- Trial name
- NCT00638508
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Ketorolac and Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Complications; Arthroplasty, Infection or Inflammation, Wound Complication
Improvement in Wound Healing With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Postoperative Total Hip Arthroplasty
For the target population of adult patients following primary total hip arthroplasty, the randomized clinical trial will be used to evaluate the efficacy of the use of a mobile negative pressure wound therapy(NPWT) device…
- Trial name
- NCT02355691
- Testing
- PREVENA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Liver Transplant, Early Allograft Dysfunction
Pilot Study of Reparixin for Early Allograft Dysfunction Prevention in Liver Transplantation
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Reparixin treatment (2.772 mg/kg body weight/hour intravenous continuous infusion for 7 days) based on incidence of early allograft dysfunction within the first…
- Trial name
- NCT03031470
- Testing
- Reparixin, Control
- Where
- 7 sites in Belarus, Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Pain, Postoperative, Ankle Fractures
Efficacy of Multimodal Periarticular Injections in Operatively Treated Ankle Fractures
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of a peri-articular multimodal injection for post-operative pain control following operative management of closed, rotational ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02967172
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Knee Injuries
Femoral/Sciatic Block for Knee Surgery
Knee arthroplasty has a high potential for postoperative pain. This study compares analgesia and postoperative bleeding from intrathecal morphine with the continuous femoral and a single-shot sciatic nerve blockades.
- Trial name
- NCT02882152
- Testing
- femoral nerve blockade, morphine
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Surgery, Pneumonia
Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery
The main goals of the study are as follows: (1) to determine the correlation between pain management using continuous infusion of local anesthetics and the incidence of pneumonia and surgical infection in cardiac surgery…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00673712
- Testing
- Continuous Sternal Block, Opioid based analgesia
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health