Clinical trials: Surgical Incisions
Patient Satisfaction, Surgical Wound
Sub vs Trans-umbilical Incision: A Patient's Satisfaction-centered Trial
While some studies have suggested that subumbilical and transumbilical incisions have a similar clinical efficiency and safety, no study has yet evaluated their respective impact on patient's postoperative aesthetic satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Patient Satisfaction, Surgical Wound, Incision, General Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03026400
- Testing
- Transumbilical incision, Subumbilical incision
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Scars
A Randomized Split Scar Study of Suture Safe Treatment of Surgical Wounds to Minimize Scaring
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect SutureSafe dressings have on reducing scarring from an incision following an elective abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02620475
- Testing
- SutureSafe
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cervical Spondylosis, Lumbar Spondylosis
Safety and Efficacy of Pre-incisional Intravenous Ibuprofen to Reduce Postoperative Pain and Opioid Dependence After Posterior Cervical or Lumbar Instrumented Spine Surgery
A prospective, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blinded study at a single institution.
- Trial name
- NCT02276911
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Incisional Hernia
Composix Kugel Mesh Recall Leaves Unresolved Problems of Patient Management
From its introduction in 2000 until its US recall in December 2005, the Composix Kugel Mesh was implanted in an estimated 350,000 patients worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT01520168
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Surgical Wound Infection, Coronary Artery Bypass
Ultrasound to Prevent Leg Wound Complications in Heart Bypass.
The long saphenous vein is traditionally harvested for use as a conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Currently, the long saphenous vein is not imaged prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02307084
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging of the long saphenous vein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Postoperative Pain
Wound Infiltration With Sodium Diclofenac vs Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Following Appendectomy
The infiltration of the surgical wound is an effective strategy for postoperative analgesia. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatories are useful in this way.
- Trial name
- diclofenac (NCT02752971)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Sodium diclofenac
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Central Dr. Luis Ortega
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Soft Tissue Infections
Three-dimensional Bone Regeneration Using Custom-made Meshes With and Without Collagen Membrane
The presence of alveolar ridge deficiencies is considered major limitation to achieve an implant-prosthetic restoration with high aesthetics and stability over time.
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Soft Tissue Infections, Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Bone Density
- Trial name
- NCT04286334
- Testing
- Bone augmentation with cad-cam laser-sintered mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- GBR Academy
Cataracts
Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery Outcomes in an Educational Setting
The overall objective is to determine the visual outcomes and cost to perform Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) in a small cohort at an academic medical center in the United States.
- Trial name
- MSICS (NCT02277314)
- Testing
- Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Colorectal Cancer, Surgery
The Effect of Wound Problems Wound Dressing in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Surgery
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial in order to determine the effect of prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy for the prevention of surgical site complications in high-risk colorectal cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Surgery, Surgery--Complications, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04735133
- Testing
- pNBYT
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Cesarean Section; Infection, Perineal Infection
Effect of Copper on the Healing of Obstetric Wounds
The most common complication of vaginal delivery is perineal tearing with a prevalence of 85% and 70% will need suturing. The caesarean section rate worldwide is rising and the rate in Croydon University Hospital is in the region…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section; Infection, Perineal Infection, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT03284749)
- Testing
- Copper impregnated wound dressing, Normal wound dressing, Copper impregnated maternity pads
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 774 people
- Sponsor
- Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Bone Fractures Multiple
Wound Perfusion in High Risk Surgical Incisions
This is a prospective cohort pilot study. The primary purpose is to report the perfusion status of the surgical field in at risk surgical incisions.
- Trial name
- NCT04233307
- Testing
- Telethermographic images
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications
Zinc Oxide Versus Petrolatum Following Skin Surgery
Patients undergoing routine surgery in the Department of Dermatology for any indication on non-scalp skin and closed in linear fashion with scar greater than or equal to 4.5cm in length will be invited to participate in this…
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Surgery--Complications, Surgical Wound, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03561376
- Testing
- Topical zinc oxide vs. petrolatum post-surgical scars
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melissa Pugliano-Mauro
Wound Infection
Compare Antimicrobial to Conventional Suture in Patients Receiving Primary Total Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement is now one of the most popular reconstructive procedures for the elderly people to regain their functional capacity and life quality.
- Trial name
- Vicryl-Plus (NCT02533492)
- Testing
- vicryl, Vicryl plus
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Mel Shiuann-Sheng Lee
Surgical Site Reaction
The Use of the Prevena Incision Management System (PIMS) on Closed Incisions in Renal Transplant Subjects
This study is being conducted to see how safe and effective the Prevena Incision Management System "Prevena" is when placed over a renal transplantation incision. Prevena provides negative pressure (suction) wound therapy.
- Trial name
- PIMS (NCT01341444)
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System, Standard of Care for Surgical Incisions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Infection
Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti
The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06480344
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haiti
Surgical Wound Dehiscence, Wound Infection
Prevention of Wound Complications After Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women Utilizing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Wound complications after Cesarean section (C-section) are common in obese women. Approximately 25% of obese women having a C-section will have a wound complication.
- Trial name
- NCT00654641
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound closure, Standard wound closure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Role of Platelet Rich Plasma in Wound Healing
Local Injection of PRP During Repair of Disrupted Surgical Wounds
Patients with disrupted wounds will either managed as usual or managed by Platelet rich plasma local infiltration in the wound edges
- Trial name
- NCT03781882
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma infiltration in the wound edges, Closure of wound without platelet rich plasma infiltration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Surgical Incision
A Comparison Between Two Post-operative Dressings
Surgical site infections are one of the leading causes of post-operative morbidity and mortality worldwide. The ideal post-operative dressing is impermeable and remains intact preventing contamination of the incision with…
- Trial name
- DrySee (NCT04888624)
- Testing
- DrySee® dressing with moisture detection, Tegaderm® + Pad transparent film dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
Antibiotic, Bowel Cancer
Mechanical Bowel Preparation With or Without Oral Antibiotics for Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Investigation of the role of adding oral antibiotics to preoperative mechanical bowel preparation before colorectal surgery for cancer.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic, Bowel Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- MECCA (NCT03563586)
- Testing
- Bowel Preparation plus antibiotics, Bowel Preparation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Elective Abdominal Surgery
Comparison of the Risk of Surgical Site Infections Between Dressings Stopped at Postoperative Day 1 vs Dressings Stopped at Postoperative Day 6+/-1 After Elective Abdominal Surgery
The daily changing of postoperative dressings is a widespread practice, often continuing until the 5th-7th day after surgery. In theory, dressings aim to reduce the risk of superficial surgical site infections (SSIs).
- Trial name
- PAN-STOP (NCT06569862)
- Testing
- Postoperative day 1 dressing, Postoperative day 6+/-1 dressing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,288 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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