Clinical trials: Surgical Site Infection, active
Surgical Site Infection, Vaginal Cuff Cellulitis
Prevention of Vaginal Cuff Infection After Hysterectomy by Addition of Vaginal Clindamycin
This study seeks to determine ways to reduce the hospitals surgical site infection rate during hysterectomy operations.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Vaginal Cuff Cellulitis, Bacterial Vaginosis
- Trial name
- NCT07888101
- Testing
- Clindamycin Vaginal Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection, Skin Cancer
Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive After Mohs Surgery or Wide Local Excision
This study will compare surgical site infection after linear repair with or without cyanoacrylate skin adhesive following Mohs micrographic surgery or wide local excision.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Skin Cancer, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07844681
- Testing
- Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive, Fast Gut Running Epidermal Suture Closure, Vicryl Rapide Running Epidermal Suture Closure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Nursing Education
Effectiveness of Digital Game-Based Learning in Teaching Surgical Site Infection Prevention to Nursing Students
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of digital game-based learning in teaching evidence-based surgical site infection prevention interventions to second-year nursing students.
- Trial name
- PreSSI-DGBL (NCT07423702)
- Testing
- Digital Game-Based Learning, Traditional Theoretical Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- hatice akaltun
Surgical Site Infection
Skin Staples vs Polypropylene in Elective Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications following elective laparotomy and contributes significantly to patient morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT07781878
- Testing
- Skin staples, Polypropylene skin suture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Efficacy of Integrating Next Generation Sequencing for Treatment of Surgical Site Infection After Fracture Fixation:
The study focuses on the serious problem of infections and wound-healing issues that can happen after high-energy bone fractures.
- Conditions
- Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Fracture Fixation
- Trial name
- NGS (NCT07458230)
- Testing
- NGS diagnostic findings
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
Staphylococcal Aureus Infection, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Gene Expression Analysis of Biofilm Formation and Antimicrobial Resistance in Clinical Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Staphylococcus aureus are Gram-positive cocci that asymptomatically colonize the skin and mucosal surfaces of approximately 20-30% of healthy individuals . Although they commonly exist as a harmless commensal organisms, S.
- Trial name
- NCT07796555
- Testing
- swab from lesion, Biochemical reactions, Antibiotic sensitivity
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Incisional Hernia, Abdominal Hernia
Hernia Sac Flap Coverage of Mesh in Bony-Edged Ventral Hernia Repair
This trial asks whether covering the inner, bowel-facing surface of a hernia mesh with a flap of the patient's own hernia sac improves healing after repair of a complex ventral (abdominal wall) hernia in which one edge of the…
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia, Abdominal Hernia, Complex Ventral Hernia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- PERI-SAC (NCT07720154)
- Testing
- Sac-flap peritonealization of the mesh, Retromuscular (sublay) synthetic mesh repair
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in Cesarean Section With and Without Subcutaneous Drain Placement at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital
To study and compare the incidence of surgical site infection after cesarean section in pregnant women with subcutaneous wound drainage and those without subcutaneous wound drainage at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT07395518
- Testing
- Radivac drain
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand
Post-Op Complication, Spine Surgery
Irrisept Solution for Instrumented Spine Surgery
Various spine surgeons perform wound irrigation using saline mixed with vancomycin, relying on mechanical debridement of non-viable tissue, physical disruption of biofilm, and bacteriostatic effect against gram positive flora.
- Conditions
- Post-Op Complication, Spine Surgery, Site Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06439953
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate solution, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Wound Complication, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Prophylactic Subcutaneous Drainage After Gynecologic Oncology Midline Laparotomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether placing a small drain under the skin can help prevent wound problems after gynecologic oncology surgery in adult women with a thick layer of tissue under the skin.
- Conditions
- Wound Complication, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Gynecologic Cancers
- Trial name
- SCDRAIN-GO (NCT07735962)
- Testing
- Prophylactic subcutaneous closed-suction drainage, Standard closure without subcutaneous drainage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Mahmut Yassa
Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
Evaluation of a New Strategy for Protocolized Antibiotic Care for Severe Open Fractures: SEXTANT 2
The PRCT evaluates infection outcomes as well as fracture and antibiotic-related complications to include the emergence of resistant bacteria associated with two different antibiotic strategies in the treatment of Gustilo type…
- Trial name
- SEXTANT 2 (NCT04678154)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Vancomycin and Tobramycin
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Surgical Site Infection
Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection
The DECREASE SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) is a two-arm multi-center individual placebo-controlled randomized (2,700 participants randomized 1:1) clinical trial to reduce…
- Trial name
- DECREASE SSI (NCT05586776)
- Testing
- 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate, 2% Mupirocin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Betadine Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Section to Reduce Postoperative Infectious Morbidity
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative vaginal cleansing with 5% povidone-iodine in reducing postoperative infectious morbidity among women undergoing cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Endometritis
- Trial name
- NCT07715409
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine 5% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Mousa Mohamed Mousa
Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma
DRONE-WOUND Study: Severe Infection After Drone-Related Combat Trauma
Drone-related combat injuries have become one of the most devastating mechanisms of injury in modern warfare. These injuries often cause extensive tissue devitalization, contamination, open fractures, vascular injuries, and…
- Conditions
- Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma, Infection, Infection Complication
- Trial name
- DRONE-WOUND (NCT07706608)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Wound Complications
Closed Incision NPWT to Prevent Wound Complications Post-ECMO
Patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are at increased risk of wound complications at the vascular access site after decannulation. These complications may delay recovery and increase healthcare burden.
- Conditions
- ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Wound Complications, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- PREVENT-ECMO (NCT07709546)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Closed-Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Wound Dressing
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Rationale of Subcutaneous Levofloxacin Infiltration as an Adjunct for Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Emergency Laparotomy
Surgical site infection (SSI) remains a major cause of postoperative morbidity following emergency laparotomy, particularly in contaminated and dirty/infected abdominal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT07696819
- Testing
- Levofloxacin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sylhet M.A.G.Osmani Medical College
Surgical Incision, Wound Dehiscence
Treating Emergency Laparotomy Incisions With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in adults undergoing emergency laparotomy.
- Conditions
- Surgical Incision, Wound Dehiscence, Surgical Site Infection, Incisional Hernia
- Trial name
- TELIN (NCT07003906)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy, Standard postoperative dressing
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Surgical Site Infection After Major Surgery
Impact of Prontosan Wound Gel X on Surgical Site Infections in Cardiac Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effects of Prontosan® Wound Gel X on the incidence of superficial surgical site infections (SSI) in adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery with median sternotomy.
- Trial name
- PRONTOSAN (NCT07275307)
- Testing
- Application of Prontosan Wound Gel X
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Steri-Strip Application Versus Standard Wound Closure for Cesarean Section Incisions
This study is evaluating whether Steri-Strips® provide additional benefits when used after cesarean section (C-section) surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Dehiscence, Seroma
- Trial name
- STRIP-CS (NCT07686913)
- Testing
- Steri-Strip™ Skin Closures, Standard Cesarean Wound Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Riverside University Health System Medical Center