Clinical trials: Surgical Incisions
Breast Implant Complication, Breast Implant Shell Defect
Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study of Implant Age, Pocket Plane, Incision, Surface Texture, and Volume as Predictors of Breast Implant Shell Fissure
This prospective implant-surveillance cohort will evaluate predictors of breast implant shell fissure. Women with aesthetic implants without baseline fissure or rupture will undergo annual clinical and imaging assessment for up…
- Trial name
- NCT07810257
- Testing
- Breast Implant Exposure, Structured Implant Shell Imaging
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Surgical Site Infection
Reducing Wound Infections Using Bioelectric Wound Dressings
The purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes of using Bioelectric wound dressing on the pre-operative wound site and post operatively and compared it outcomes to the standard of care chlorhexidine skin preparation.
- Trial name
- JumpStart (NCT06312267)
- Testing
- Bioelectric dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Wound Healing, Surgical Wound
Evaluating rhPDGF-BB-Enhanced Wound Matrix for Head and Neck Reconstruction
Skin cancers such as basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma lesions that develop on the head and neck are treated by Mohs surgery or wide local excision to remove all tumor cells and preserve the…
- Trial name
- NCT06634030
- Testing
- RhPDGF-BB, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Skin Carcinoma
A Disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device (SNaP) to Promote Wound Healing in the Lower Limbs Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
This clinical trial studies whether a disposable negative pressure wound therapy (dNPWT) device, SNaP Wound Care System (Ultraportable Mechanically Powered Negative Pressure Wound Therapy) (SNaP), promotes wound healing in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07032701
- Testing
- Best Practice, Educational Intervention, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
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
Surgical Approach & Incisions
Application of Digital Techniques in Intraoral Condylectomy Via Coronoid Process Resection
This study will apply the digital techniques to do the condylectomy through an intraoral approach without needing to do the intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO).
- Trial name
- NCT02120495
- Testing
- condylectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Uterine Myoma, Uterine Adenomyosis
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Multi-center prospective randomized trial of single port laparoscopic surgery (SILS) versus conventional 3-4 ports laparoscopic hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01483417
- Testing
- Single incision Laparoscopic hysterectomy, Conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Patients Undergoing Clean Surgery
OPSITE Post-Op Visible Wound Dressings in Treatment of Surgical Incisions
OPSITE Post-Op Visible is a tri-layer dressing made up of a low adherent wound contact layer, lattice shaped absorbent pad and a top film that is waterproof and a bacterial barrier and is coated with a water-based adhesive.
- Trial name
- OPOV (NCT01577225)
- Testing
- OPSITE POST-OP VISIBLE, Tape and Gauze
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew Medical (Shanghai) Ltd
Bacterial Infections, Surgical Site Infection
RBG: Regular, Bare, Gel: Does Type of Nail Polish Affect Bacterial Counts After Surgical Scrubbing?
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate if type of nail polish (gel polish or regular polish) has an effect on the number of bacterial colonies on finger nails after surgical scrubbing.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Surgical Site Infection, Contaminated Medical or Biological Substances
- Trial name
- RBG (NCT05210920)
- Testing
- Nail polish application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Surgical Site Infection
Continuous Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Colorectal Surgery
We propose to randomise patients due to undergo colorectal surgery to standard antibiotic prophylaxis or an interventional antibiotic prophylaxis regimen and assess surgical wound infection rates.
- Trial name
- Colo-Pro (NCT02445859)
- Testing
- Cefuroxime 4 hourly bolus
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Surgical Site Infection
Intradermal Suture Versus Stapling for Groin Skin Closure in Vascular Surgery (VASC-INF Trial)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most frequent and fearsome complications in vascular surgery due to its high morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05434182
- Testing
- Intradermal Suture, Metallic Staples
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Traumatic Lacerations or Surgical Incisions
Safety and Efficacy Study of BondEase to Treat Traumatic Lacerations and Surgical Incisions
To demonstrate that BondEase™ and conventional wound closure devices (CWCD) are the same in terms of cosmesis (appearance) of the repaired wound when these devices are used for closure of surgical and traumatic wounds .
- Trial name
- NCT01716013
- Testing
- BondEase, CWCD
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- OptMed, Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Impact of Postoperative Skin Disinfection With Chlorhexidine on Bacterial Colonization
A double-blinded, controlled study was conducted at one county hospital in Sweden. Patients were randomly assigned, skin samples were collected at four times; baseline, preoperative, after intervention and after 48 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT06114459
- Testing
- Sodium Chloride
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Ventral Hernia
Repair of Large Incisional Hernias - To Drain or Not to Drain Randomised Clinical Trial
The aim of this study was to perform a randomised clinical trial comparing the use of closed-suction tubular drains and progressive tension sutures in individuals with large incisional hernias subjected to onlay mesh repair to…
- Trial name
- NCT02163460
- Testing
- Drain, Progressive Tension Sutures
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
Infection, Surgical Site
IO vs IV Vancomycin in Tourniquetless TKA
Purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of intravenous and intraosseous antibiotic administration techniques during tourniquetless total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT05705843
- Testing
- Intraosseous Vancomycin Injection, Intravenous Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Hernia Incisional, Exercise
Impact of Core Muscle Training on Incisional Hernia and Pain After Abdominal Surgery
The current practice to avoid incisional hernia, one of the most frequent complications following abdominal surgery, is to minimize core muscle activity in the postoperative phase.
- Trial name
- NCT03808584
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Aqueous Antiseptic Skin Solutions in Open Fractures
The prevention of infection is the single most important goal influencing peri-operative care of patients with open fractures. Standard practice in the management of open fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture
- Trial name
- Aqueous-PREP (NCT03385304)
- Testing
- 10% povidone-iodine (1% free iodine) in purified water, 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) in purified water
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Wound Heal
Platysma Incision Cosmesis
The anterior cervical fusion and decompression (ACDF) surgery provides direct access to symptomatic areas of the cervical spine.
- Trial name
- NCT03338608
- Testing
- Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion, Vertical Platysma Incision, Transverse Platysma Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Impacted Tooth, Postoperative Complications in Maxillofacial Surgery
Effectiveness of Postoperative Topical and Oral Antibiotics on Impacted Mandibular 3rd Molar Surgery.
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of postoperative topical antibiotics compared with oral antibiotics in patients undergoing surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars.
- Conditions
- Impacted Tooth, Postoperative Complications in Maxillofacial Surgery, Surgical Wound Infection, Facial Pain
- Trial name
- POTA-M3S (NCT07573033)
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic, Oral antibiotic therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat College of Medicine and Dentistry
Pocket Hematoma
Efficacy of the hYpothermic Compression Bandage in the Surgical Wound of Cardiac Devices
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of hypothermic compression bandaging versus conventional compression bandaging, for the prevention of surgical wound hematoma of cardiac implementable electronic devices in…
- Trial name
- EYRA (NCT05500768)
- Testing
- hypothermic compression bandage, Conventional compression bandage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona