Clinical trials: Surgical Incision
Hysterotomy Closure
Study to Compare Suture Material in Closure of Uterine Incision in Cesarian Section
Prospective single blinded trial comparing standard synthetic suture material to a synthetic barbed suture in closure of uterine incision, during Cesarean section procedures.
- Trial name
- Stratafix (NCT02517710)
- Testing
- Stratafix synthetic barbed suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, PA
Placenta Percreta
The Effectiveness of Double Incision Technique in Uterus Preserving Surgery for Placenta Percreta
Placenta percreta is a life-threatening condition that patients are under risk of massive bleeding. It readily necessitates very complicated surgery even leads to mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02702024
- Testing
- Double uterine incision technique in uterus preserving surgery for placenta percreta
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
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
Alopecia
Hair Regrowth After Bicoronal Incision
Loss of hair growth potential in long surgical scalp incisions can become obvious to the patient and others, given hair's tendency to part along the resulting scar.
- Trial name
- NCT01557491
- Testing
- Straight Incision, Bevelled Incision
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05797818
- Testing
- Methylene Blue Only, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Only, Methylene Blue + Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Delivery
There are approximately 1.4 million cesarean deliveries in the United States each year, and an average of 1250 elective cesarean deliveries each year at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- CAPISSI (NCT02027324)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol group, Povidone-Iodine Group
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Quadratus Lumborum Block, Surgical Wound Infiltration
Surgeon Infiltration QL Block Comparison
The purpose of this study is to learn if using a Quadratus Lumborum (QL) plane injection technique (also called a "nerve block") that numbs the nerves going to the abdominal area improve pain control after surgery compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03496610
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivicaine, QL Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
The Pain Intensity of the Patients Who Had Undergone Abdominal Surgery With a Midline Incision
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation (TAES) on pain and analgesic drug consumption in patients who had…
- Trial name
- NCT03762486
- Testing
- TENS, TAES
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota
Impact of Probiotics on Gut Microbiome During Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Orthopedic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether probiotics can help maintain a healthy gut microbiome in patients receiving prophylactic antibiotics during elective orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Gut -microbiota, Microbiome Analysis, Probiotic
- Trial name
- NCT06791993
- Testing
- Probiotic with Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Thailand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem Maslak Hospital
Osteoarthritis of Knee
The Recovery Time of Quadriceps Strength After Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA): The Effect of Quadriceps Incision Length
Minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty (MIS-TKA) became the popular technique. It had the less postoperative pain and shorter recovery time compared to the conventional technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01450904
- Testing
- Quadriceps incision < 2 cm, Quadriceps incision 2-4 cm, Quadriceps incision > 4 cm
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Corneal Astigmatism, Intraocular Pressure
How Astigmatism Influences Corneal Biomechanics and Intraocular Pressure
The aim of the study was to identify whether preoperative corneal astigmatism can influence corneal biomechanics and the assessment of intraocular pressure (IOP) following micro-incision phacoemulsification.
- Conditions
- Corneal Astigmatism, Intraocular Pressure, Cataract Senile
- Trial name
- NCT03162471
- Testing
- non-contact measurement of intraocular pressure
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Biliary Tract Diseases, Gallbladder Diseases
Small-incision Open Cholecystectomy or Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gallbladder Disease
The trial compares minilaparotomy (small-incision) cholecystectomy with (key-hole) laparoscopic cholecystectomy by randomly allocating patients with gallbladder disease to two groups of surgeons, each group being trained for one…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Diseases, Gallbladder Diseases, Cholecystitis, Cholecystolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT00370344
- Testing
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Small-incision open cholecystectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Total Hip Arthroplasty
Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Small Direct Anterior Incision: The Role of Short Femoral Stem
This study aims to investigate short-term outcomes following the use of two femoral stems used during Total Hip arthoplasty: the Fitmore Femoral stem and the M/L Taper Femoral stem.
- Trial name
- NCT01614028
- Testing
- Total Hip Arthoplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Skin Closure of Surgical Incisions by Tissue Glue vs Suture
Tissue Glue (Cyanoacrylate) Versus Conventional Suture in Kidney Donors
By means of a prospective, randomised trial the investigators want to examine skin closure in living donors - subjected to laparoscopic, hand-assisted nephrectomy - by tissue glue (Cyanoacrylate (Liquiband)) versus conventional…
- Trial name
- TG-CYANO (NCT01521871)
- Testing
- Skin wound closure by tissue glue, Skin wound closure by conventional suture + dressing
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Gallbladder Disease
SILS™ Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Post Market Study
The objectives of this trial are: 1. to assess the feasibility and safety of performing SILS™ Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00832767
- Testing
- SILS™ port laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Four Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Varicocele
Assessing the Rates of Major Complications in Combined Mini-incision Microscopic Varicocelectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine the rates of major post-varicocelectomy complications (Recurrence, Hydrocele and Testicular Atrophy) in patients operated with a new method named Combined Mini-incision Microscopic…
- Trial name
- CMMV (NCT02092311)
- Testing
- Combined Microscopic Varicocelectomy, Inguinal and Subinguinal varicocelectomy
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- Omid Fertility Center
Esthetic Zone
Evaluation of Patient Morbidity and Root Coverage Outcomes of VISTA Versus CAF in Treating Gingival Recession
To evaluate and compare Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Tunnel Access (VISTA) technique,with connective tissue graft; versus Coronally Advanced Flap (CAF) technique;with connective tissue graft, in treating gingival recession…
- Trial name
- VISTA (NCT06723314)
- Testing
- Vestibular Subperiosteal Tunnel Access vista
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Misr International University
Surgical Site Infections, Venous Thromboembolism
Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
The principal aim of the present research is to compare two methods of antibiotic delivery: concomitant tumescent antibiotic delivery (TAD) and intravenous antibiotic delivery (IVAD) versus IVAD alone, (TAD+IVAD vs IVAD), with…
- Trial name
- NCT02503904
- Testing
- Concomitant Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery & IV Delivery, Subcutaneous Tumescent Infiltration, cecefazolin and metronidazole (in a dilute solution of tumescent lidocaine, epinephrin and sodium bicarbonate in 0.9% physiologic saline)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Klein, Jeffrey A., M.D.
Glycemic Control, Surgical Site Infections
A Quality Initiative to Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Insulin Study
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of moderate glucose (blood sugar) control in diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing leg bypass surgery (LEB) or open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair.
- Conditions
- Glycemic Control, Surgical Site Infections, Cardiac Complications, Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT01916733
- Testing
- standard insulin protocol post-op (continuous IV insulin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
Surgical Incision
Does Disinfection of the Subcutaneous Tissue Reduce Contamination of the Operating Field With P. Acnes?
Propionibacterium acnes is a pathogen commonly identified in postoperative shoulder infections. A recent study has shown that P.
- Trial name
- Elec_cautery (NCT04250649)
- Testing
- subcutaneous tissue disinfection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital du Valais