Clinical trials: Surgical Procedure
Pertrochanteric Fracture
Effects of a Surgical Site Injection on Pain Scores and Narcotic Use After Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
This is a phase I, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, single-center study of the effects of surgical site injection on pain and narcotic utilization in participants who undergo surgery for lower extremity fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03693404
- Testing
- Marcaine, Duramorph , ketorolac, Bupivacaine (Marcaine), General Anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown
Antimicrobial Dressing Versus Standard Dressing in Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This will be an open label pilot randomized controlled clinical trial. Women undergoing cesarean delivery will be randomized to have standard wound dressing care or chlorohexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated wound dressing…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown, Wound Infection, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT03887299
- Testing
- ReliaTect™ Post-Op Dressing (contains chlorohexidine gluconate or CHG), Standard Wound Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Surgical Blood Loss, Spinal Surgery
Efficacy of Suction Enabled Retraction Device
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial of the Suction-Integrated Surgical Tissue Elevator \& Retractor [SISTER] device to assess: Effects on operative time and efficiency of exposure in open lumbar spine cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03160170
- Testing
- SISTER device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Visibility of Site Marking for Surgical Time Out With Two Different Skin Preparation Solutions
Skin preparation solutions are used to clean the skin of the patient before surgery to decrease the rate of infection. This is particularly important for hip replacement to reduce the risk of prosthetic joint infection.
- Trial name
- site marking (NCT00739583)
- Testing
- CHG 2% w/v and IPA 70% v/v, Iodophor 0.7% and IPA 74% w/w
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Macromastia
Study of Prineo (Dermabond Protape) Versus Sutures in Breast Procedures
This is a prospective, controlled, randomized, multi-center clinical study of up to 80 patients with full thickness surgical incisions associated with bi-lateral breast procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00558246
- Testing
- Dermabond Protape (Prineo), Suture
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Uterine Corpus Cancer
Radiation Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy, paclitaxel, and carboplatin work in treating patients with high-risk endometrial cancer. Radiation therapy uses high energy x rays to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Endometrial Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Uterine Corpus Cancer, Stage IB Uterine Corpus Cancer, Stage II Uterine Corpus Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01041027
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Internal Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Pain
Drug Interactions Between Morphine and Orally or IV Administered Acetaminophen
Morphine is the opioid used to treat pain after surgery. Acetaminophen (called APAP) can reduce the amount of opioids needed for this. The problem is that morphine slows down digestion. That can delay pain relief from APAP pills.
- Trial name
- NCT02848729
- Testing
- Oral Acetaminophen, IV Acetaminophen, IV Morphine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Intraoperative Bleeding
Effects of Adrenaline Infiltration on Surgical Field of View in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
In endoscopic sinus surgery a clear surgical field of view is a very important aspect for good surgical outcome. This study is to evaluate the preoperative preparation to acquire best surgical field of view by comparing between…
- Trial name
- NCT05867342
- Testing
- Epinephrin, 1% lidocaine with epinephrin 1:100,000, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Surgical Blood Loss
To Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer in Primary Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the saline-coupled bipolar sealer compared to the unipolar electrocautery provides superior hemostasis in patients undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03952546
- Testing
- Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer, Unipolar electrocautery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Deep Neuromuscular Block on Surgical Condition During Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
This study is a randomized, controlled, double-blinded, and parallel design study. A total 96 patients were randomized to receive a deep block or a moderate block scheduled for elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- DEEPCOL (NCT02580188)
- Testing
- sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Neural Adaptation After Tendon Transfer and Training in Tetraplegia
The number of people in the United States who have survived SCI is estimated to be approximately 273,000 persons. Around 50% of the injuries are to the cervical spine resulting in tetraplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT02768103
- Testing
- task-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Arthroplasties, Hip Replacement, Arthroplasties, Knee Replacement
The Effect of A New Perioperative Practice Model on Patient, Nursing And Organisational Outcomes
The aim of the study is to improve the surgical patients' care process. The objective is to explore the effect of a new perioperative practice model on 1) patient outcomes (satisfaction, surgery-related anxiety and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT02906033
- Testing
- New perioperative practice model
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa
Neuromuscular Blockade
Optimizing Surgical Conditions During Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade
To investigate if deep neuromuscular blockade improves intraabdominal volume compared to no neuromuscular blockade in patients scheduled for gynecologic laparoscopic surgery with pneumoperitoneum 12 mmHg.
- Trial name
- NCT01933425
- Testing
- rocuronium, sugammadex
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Blood Loss, Surgical
Evaluation of Thromboelastometry (ROTEM) During Spinal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of ROTEM, during spinal surgery is effective on diminishing the total blood loss and the risk of Allogenic Transfusion of Blood Products vs control cases without ROTEM…
- Trial name
- ROTEM_SPINE (NCT02740374)
- Testing
- ROTEM, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Surgical Site Infection
Benefit of a Single Preoperative Dose of Antibiotics for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
In a rural hospital in Tanzania the rate of surgical site infections (SSI) was 21.6%. Inappropriate choice of antibiotics and of administration time were determined as sole risk factors in this setting.
- Trial name
- SSI2 (NCT00801099)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
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
Delirium
The Prevention of Delirium and Complications Associated With Surgical Treatments Multi Center Clinical Trial
Delirium is a medical term or condition that includes a temporary inability to focus attention and to think clearly. Delirium occurs commonly (10% to 70%) in patients older than 60 undergoing large surgeries.
- Trial name
- PODCAST (NCT01690988)
- Testing
- Ketamine (0.5 mg/kg), Ketamine (1 mg/kg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Peritonitis
Descriptive and Correlational Study of Peritonitis in Haiti.
The primary objective: To study the prevalence, etiology, and factors associated with the severity of peritonitis and its complications in the surgery department of the State University Hospital of Haiti.
- Trial name
- NCT04182217
- Testing
- Epidemiological description
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Universite d'Etat d'Haiti
Other Surgical Procedures
Ultrasound-guided Axillary Plexus Block - Dose Reduction of Prilocaine
Clinical aim: Does reducing the dose of local anesthetic in ultrasound-guided axillary plexus anesthesia have any effect on the success rate and additional parameters of block quality? Methodology: In this prospective cohort…
- Trial name
- NCT01309360
- Testing
- midazolam, prilocaine 1%
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Helios Research Center
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