Clinical trials: Surgical Wounds
Burn
Multicenter Benchmarking of Functional and Psychosocial Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Survivors
The purpose of this study is to establish an expected recovery trajectory (recovery model) in terms of physical and psychological function of the pediatric burn patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00239668
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Thoracic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring During Cardiac Surgery
Neurological complications from cardiac surgery are an important source of operative mortality, prolonged hospitalization, health care expenditure, and impaired quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00981474
- Testing
- blood pressure maintenance based on cerebral blood flow autoregulation measurement, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern 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.
Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Metastatic Prostate Cancer Men's Attitudes Towards Treatment of the Local Tumour and Metastasis Evaluative Research
Systemic therapy (i.e Androgen Deprivation Therapy with Docetaxel, Enzalutamide, Apalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate) has increased overall survival in men with hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Surgery, Urologic Cancer
- Trial name
- IP5-MATTER (NCT04590976)
- Testing
- Semi-Structured Interview Healthcare Professional, Semi-Structured Interview Patients, Think Aloud Interview Patients
- Where
- 35 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lingual Nerve Injuries
Removal of Impacted Molars With Lingual Split Technique
This research assesses removal of mandibular third molars by the lingual split technique with using Walter's lingual retractor for retracting lingual flap, and evaluates the lingual nerve injury that may result after applying…
- Trial name
- NCT05946317
- Testing
- Lingual nerve function assessed after removal of mandibular third molar with lingual split technique
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Latakia University
Spinal Injury
Neuromarker S-100B as Diagnostic Tool
The hypothesis of this study is to find evidence if there is an influence of spine surgery on the serum levels of two proteins secreted from neuronal cells.
- Trial name
- SpineSurgery (NCT01840397)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia
Clinical Trial of Remote Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Cervical Decompression Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a large clinical trial testing the effect of RIPC on neurologic outcome in patients undergoing elective cervical decompression surge is warranted.
- Conditions
- Cervical Compression Myelopathy, Ischemia, Reperfusion Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00778323
- Testing
- limb remote ischemic preconditioning (LRIPC)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
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
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Comparison of Follow-up by Mobile App or Paper Questionnaire of Patients Undergoing Rotator Cuff Surgery
This study evaluate if in an outpatient rotator cuff surgery, can the use of mobile app compared to conventional paper questionnaire improve follow-up care in the first 90-days following surgery.
- Trial name
- OFUE (NCT04359160)
- Testing
- Orthense, Orthense, Digikare Inc. Blagnac, France, Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- L'Institut de Recherche en Chirurgie Orthopédique et Sportive
Quality of Life, Spinal Injuries
Establishing a Descriptive Cohort of Patients Cared for Operation on the Spine
This study aims to: 1. describe the monitoring of patients treated for spinal disorders. 2. create a comprehensive database of reliable and readily exploitable quickly to produce a library of cross publications between orthopedic…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Spinal Injuries, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- KEOPS (NCT02886260)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
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
Shoulder Injuries, Pain, Postoperative
Battlefield Acupuncture Following Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) in addition to standard post-surgical shoulder physical therapy compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Pain, Postoperative, Acupuncture, Ear, Pain Management
- Trial name
- BFA (NCT04094246)
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Standard post-surgical rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Incisional Hernia, Malignancy
Risk Factors for Development of Incisional Hernia in Transverse Incisions
RESEARCH PROJECT OBJECTIVES The aim of this planned study is to evaluate factors, with particular reference to surgical technique of abdominal closure, accumulation of advanced glycation end products, and collagen content in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03561727
- Testing
- Mass closure technique, Layered closure technique
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Skull Base
Bed Rest Duration and Outcomes in Endoscopic Skull Base Reconstruction
This study is a randomized controlled trial conducted across multiple centers. Due to the anatomical and pathological complexity of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, the study scope was restricted to the midline anterior…
- Trial name
- BRO (NCT07465861)
- Testing
- non-bed-rest, 2-day bed-rest, 1-day bed-rest
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Incidence of Surgical Site Infection, Morality
Changing the Surgical Team for Wound Closure and Surgical Site Infection
Surgical site infection is a frequent complication after abdominal surgery. The wound closure is done at the end of the procedure when the attention of the entire team may be affected because of tiredness and reduced attention of…
- Conditions
- Incidence of Surgical Site Infection, Morality, Fascial Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT04503642
- Testing
- Changing the surgical team for wound closure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,160 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Site Infection
Betadine Versus Saline in Swapping of Subcutaneous Tissue
Caesarean section is an increasingly common major surgical procedure performed on women. Last decade an overall increase of the global rate of caesarean section, of up to 31.2%, was reported.
- Trial name
- NCT06595823
- Testing
- Betadine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
Anesthesia, Local
Quadratus Lumborum Block (Transmuscular Approach) VS. TransversusAbdominus Plane Block(Unilateral Posterior Approach) for Perioperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Flank Incision Surgeries.
Severe perioperative pain experienced after surgical procedures performed by flank incision is mainly related to incision of many muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT03744923
- Testing
- transmuscular QL block, Transversus Abdominus Plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Abscess, Wound Infection
Single Dose vs. Two Dose Regimen of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
To compare the efficacy of treatment with a single dose of dalbavancin 1500 mg to treatment with a two dose regimen of dalbavancin (1000 mg on Day 1 followed by 500 mg on Day 8) in participants with known or suspected…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT02127970
- Testing
- Dalbavancin
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 698 people
- Sponsor
- Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Light Load Blood Flow Restriction Training in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Patient Rehabilitation
This study is examining the post-operative rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction patients within the National Health Service (NHS).
- Trial name
- NCT03419169
- Testing
- Light load BFR resistance training, Heavy load resistance training
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals