Clinical trials: Surgery Complications
Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Edema
Single-Session Extraoral PBM After Third Molar Extraction
Postoperative pain, edema, and trismus are frequent complications following impacted mandibular third molar surgery. This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of a single-session extraoral dual-wavelength…
- Conditions
- Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Edema, Trismus, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07522918
- Testing
- Dual-wavelength GaAlAs laser (650+904 nm)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Bladder Cancer
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
The goal of this clinical research study is to evaluate how many lymph nodes are left behind after robotic-assisted removal and are then found after a wider incision is made, in patients who are having their bladder removed for…
- Trial name
- NCT00963859
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Suture Related Complication
Timing of Suture Removal to Reduce Scarring in Skin Surgery
This is a single centre prospective randomized assessor blinded parallel group feasibility study that will be undertaken in the Royal Devon and Exeter Dermatology department.
- Trial name
- NCT05036785
- Testing
- Timing of suture removal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Pain, Chronic, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation (Burst-SCS) Study
Recently a new form of spinal cord stimulation therapy called burst spinal cord stimulation (Burst-SCS) is available to treat chronic pain. The goal of this study is to learn more about how Burst-SCS works to reduce chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03718325
- Testing
- Burst-SCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Postoperative Pain
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of HTX-011 for Postoperative Analgesia Following Abdominoplasty Surgery
A Phase 2, Randomized, Controlled Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of HTX-011 or HTX-002 for Post-Operative Analgesia Following Abdominoplasty Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02689258
- Testing
- HTX-011B, HTX-011A, HTX-002
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heron Therapeutics
Neuropathy; Radicular, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Efficacy of Pregabalin in Patients With Radicular Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether pregabalin is effective in reducing the pain in patients who present with radicular pain due to a herniated disc, spinal stenosis or failed back surgery syndrome.
- Conditions
- Neuropathy; Radicular, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc
- Trial name
- NCT00908375
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Blood Loss, Surgical
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of rThrombin in Surgical Hemostasis
The objective of this study is to assess the immunogenicity and safety of recombinant Thrombin (rThrombin) in patients with prior rThrombin exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT00813904
- Testing
- rThrombin, 1000 IU/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- ZymoGenetics
Post Operative Pain
Efficacy and Safety Trial to Evaluate the Sufentanil NanoTab® PCA System/15 mcg (Zalviso™) for Post-Operative Pain in Patients After Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg to the Placebo Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System for the management of acute moderate to severe post-operative pain after…
- Trial name
- NCT01660763
- Testing
- Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Major and Minor Surgical Complications
Impact of Opioid Free Anesthesia on Outcome After DIEPflap Surgery
The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator free flap (DIEPflap) involves the transfer of abdominal tissue to the breast using microsurgery. Flap failure is rare today, but is devastating.
- Trial name
- DIEPflap (NCT03202134)
- Testing
- opioid free anesthesia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- AZ Sint-Jan AV
Surgical Site Infection
Perioperative Patient Skin Antiseptic Preparation Evaluation
This study will evaluate a new topical skin antiseptic perioperative preparation and the standard of care to determine efficacy on the rates of surgical site infections of surgical patients. Safety will also be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT04756804
- Testing
- 70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol Surgical Solution, 2%w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate / 70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zurex Pharma, Inc.
Acute Kidney Injury
Effect of Nitric Oxide in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Endothelial Dysfunction.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nitric oxide is effective in the treatment of acute kidney injury in cardiac surgical patients with sign and laboratory data suggesting endothelial dysfunction undergoing…
- Trial name
- MGHK23 (NCT02836899)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Bladder Cancer
Single Dose Intravesical Apaziquone Postoperative in Patients Undergoing TURBT for Noninvasive Bladder Cancer (SPI-611)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the 2-Year Recurrence Rate of bladder cancer in randomized patients with tumor histology Ta, G1-G2 who received TransUrethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) plus apaziquone versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00461591
- Testing
- Apaziquone, TURBT
- Where
- 74 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Vaccine Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor…
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00373217
- Testing
- MAGE-A1, Her-2/neu, FBP peptides ovarian cancer vaccine, tetanus toxoid helper peptide, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Craig L Slingluff, Jr
Postoperative Pain, Acute Pain
Pharmacokinetic, Efficacy and Safety Study of Tapentadol Oral Solution in Children With Postoperative Pain
To find out if a drug called tapentadol administered by mouth safely relieves pain in children. Look at the amount of tapentadol in the blood after a single oral dose.
- Trial name
- NCT01729728
- Testing
- Tapentadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Nausea, Postoperative
Effects of Aromatherapy on Nausea Levels
Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils from plants for the improvement of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Healthcare providers play an important role in improving the care of patients with nausea.
- Trial name
- NCT04882501
- Testing
- QUEASEEase aromatherapy quick tab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Other Reconstructive Surgery, Failure of Muscle Graft
Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi (LD) Muscles
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn more about the safety and feasibility of using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical system in procedures that harvest the latissimus dorsi muscle (a back muscle below your shoulder)…
- Conditions
- Other Reconstructive Surgery, Failure of Muscle Graft, Cancer, Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02274493
- Testing
- da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System, LD muscle flap harvest procedure, Reconstructive surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lumbar Spine Surgery, Chronic Low-back Pain
Telehealth Mindfulness After Spine Surgery
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to compare two behavioral interventions for patients who are recovering from lumbar spinal surgery for a degenerative spine condition. The study aims to answer the following questions: 1.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Surgery, Chronic Low-back Pain, Postsurgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05698914
- Testing
- Telehealth mindfulness-based intervention (MBI), Telehealth Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Surgical Site Infections
The Skin Prep Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing surgical site infections at…
- Trial name
- NCT01472549
- Testing
- Iodine-alcohol, Chlorhexidine-alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Predominant Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using the Medtronic Specify® 5-6-5 multicolumn surgical lead plus optimal medical management (OMM) versus OMM alone in patients suffering…
- Conditions
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Back Pain, Pain in Leg, Unspecified
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT01697358)
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), Optimal Medical Management (OMM)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Surgical Site Infection
Preadmission Skin Wipe Use for Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis in Adult Orthopaedic Surgery Patients
Intervention: This study will involve three different study arms with different interventions prior to surgery: (1) shower only, (2) shower plus Theraworx wipes, (3) shower plus chlorhexidine wipes Study Design: Single center RCT…
- Trial name
- NCT03401749
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Wipe, Theraworx Bath Wipes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham