Clinical trials: Surgical Incision
Total Knee Replacement, Wound Complication
Wound Healing in Primary TKA
Wound complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can arise from many patient-specific factors, such as vascular or immune-related medical conditions, obesity, and smoking, among others.
- Trial name
- NCT06007599
- Testing
- Skin closure using skin adhesive, Skin closure without skin adhesive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Prevalence of Major Vessels Underlying the Potential Incision Site for Emergency Front of Neck Airway Access in Adult Surgical Patients With Impalpable Neck Anatomy
Patients undergoing general anesthesia require assistance with their breathing and with the delivery of oxygen to their lungs. To achieve this, an anesthesiologist inserts a type of plastic breathing tube into the airway via the…
- Trial name
- NCT06637319
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Wound Heal, Wound Dehiscence
CiNPWT Lower Extremity Amputations (Closed Incision Neagtive Pressure Wound Therapy)
The objective of this study is to evaluate prospectively the effect of a novel application of Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy(CiNPWT), as delivered by the V.A.C.
- Trial name
- CiNPWT (NCT06493539)
- Testing
- Standard of Care group, CINPWT
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-III)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05676801
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Surgical Wound Infection
Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section
To study if incisional vacuum-assisted closure can decrease the risk of infection in cesarean section incisions in the obese compared with standard sterile dressing.
- Trial name
- VACCS (NCT02390401)
- Testing
- Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Surgical Suturing for Closure of Gastrotomy, Laparoscopic Suturing
A Randomized Cross-over Trial of Comparison Between Robotic and Laparoscopic Suturing for Gastric Defect by Novices
To compare the performance of surgical suturing using Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and conventional Laparoscopic surgical suturing among novice
- Conditions
- Surgical Suturing for Closure of Gastrotomy, Laparoscopic Suturing, Robotic Surgical Suturing
- Trial name
- NCT02235636
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Surgical Wound Infection
Circular pOlyethylene Drape in preVention of Surgical Site infEction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the plastic ring wound retractor to reduce the rate of surgical site infection in patients who undergo open abdomen surgery for gastrointestinal tract.
- Trial name
- COVER (NCT03170843)
- Testing
- use of plastic ring wound retractor
- Where
- 13 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Surgical Site Infiltration of Exparel vs TAP Block With Exparel in Patients Undergoing Laparotomy Via Midline Incision
This is a randomized-controlled prospective study to be conducted at Danbury Hospital and Norwalk Hospital to compare postoperative opioid consumption and pain scores of patients with suspected or known gynecologic malignancies…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT03870685
- Testing
- TAP Block, Surgical Site Infiltration, Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danbury Hospital
Cataract
The Use of an Anterior Chamber Maintainer as a Sole Fluid Source in Micro Incision Cataract Surgery as Compared to a Standard Phacoemulsification Procedure
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of an Anterior Chamber Maintainer (ACM) as the sole fluid source in phacoemulsification micro incision cataract surgery (using 1.1mm corneal incision) as opposed to conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT01553760
- Testing
- Phacoemulsification using an ACM as the sole fluid source, Conventional Phaco
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
A Novel Surgical Irrigation Solution in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction: Evaluating Xperience™
Goal of the Clinical Trial: The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether Xperience™ surgical irrigation solution is more effective than a standard dilute povidone-iodine solution in reducing surgical site infections…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06649890
- Testing
- Xperience™ Advanced Surgical Irrigation, Dilute Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Surgical Wound Infection
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Abdominal Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSI) are a frequent complication in abdominal surgery. SSI lead to worse outcomes for the affected patients and significantly higher healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- CISSI (NCT06068517)
- Testing
- Closed incision negative pressure wound therapy, Standard dressing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Cataract
Corneal Incisions With the IntraLase iFS Femtosecond Laser System
The IntraLase iFS femtosecond laser system can create corneal arcuate incisions for cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01713660
- Testing
- iFS Femtosecond Laser
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Optics
Healing Surgical Wounds
Platelet Rich Fibrin in Soft Tissue Healing After Implant Uncovering
This study represents a prospective, controlled and randomized clinical trial assessing the effects of L-PRF on the healing time of the donor area and on the patient's postoperative morbidity in the 4 weeks following the Apically…
- Trial name
- NCT05375357
- Testing
- Application of L-PRF on the donor area, Secondary intention healing of the donor area
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G. d'Annunzio University
Gynecomastia, Surgical Incision
Modified Benelli Procedure For Subcutaneous Mastectomy
The study included 150 patients with gynecomastia (Grade II and III) for the period between January 2010 and January 2016 who attended private hospitals and Al- Kindy Teaching Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04063722
- Testing
- modified Benelli procedure
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Kindy College of Medicine
Surgical Incision
Force Modulating Tissue Bridges for Closure of Vertical Scars in Breast Reduction
This is a prospective, within-subject randomized, single blinded study designed to follow up to forty-two (42) qualified and consenting adult females, 18-65 years of age scheduled for elective breast reduction surgery using a…
- Trial name
- NCT05028816
- Testing
- Side 1: Final layer closure with force modulating tissue bridges (FMTB), Side 1: Final layer dermal closure with poliglecaprone 25 suture, Side 2: Final layer closure with force modulating tissue bridges (FMTB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection After Episiotomy Repair Related to Routine Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Low-Risk Population
Bacterial infections occurring during labor, childbirth, and the puerperium may be associated with considerable maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06154720
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pain, Postoperative
Post-Caesarean Section Incisional Infiltration With Lidocaine Versus Lidocaine and Epinephrine
Study to compare between efficacy of post-caesarean section infiltration with lidocaine and epinephrine versus lidocaine only to reduce post-incisional pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02274974
- Testing
- Lidocaine, lidocaine and Epinephrine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Solyx Single-Incision SlingDynamic Intraoperative Standing Sling Technique (DISST) as an Office-based Procedure
This study will assess the feasibility and success of performing the SolyxTM SIMUS in the office using the Dynamic Interactive Standing Sling Technique (DISSTTM).
- Trial name
- NCT03842410
- Testing
- Single-Incision Sling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan Institution of Women's Health PC
Scar
Botox in the Healing of Surgical Wounds of the Neck
The investigators hypothesize that Botox A will reduce scarring and improve healing of surgical neck wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT01177358
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A, Normal Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority