Clinical trials: Suture
Patients Scheduled for Any Oral Surgical Flap Procedure That Require Suturing Will be Included in This Study
Effect of Topical Active Oxygen Therapy on Surgical Site Wound Healing and Microbial Colonization
To assess the antibacterial efficiency of oxygenated gel therapy on wound healing and microbiological colonization around surgical sutures
- Trial name
- NCT06705920
- Testing
- topical oxygen gel
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Scar
Comparison of Scar Results and Time for Closures of Scalp Defects Via Pulley Sutures or Layered Repairs
Surgical defects on the scalp require closure via various techniques of suture placement. A traditional technique requires both dermal (deep) and epidermal (superficial) placement of sutures to close the defect; this is referred…
- Trial name
- NCT02744950
- Testing
- Pulley stitches, Intermediate Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Incisional Hernia
Suture Repair vs Mesh Repair for Incisional Hernia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the difference in quality of life at one year postoperatively for patients undergoing incisional hernia repair with mesh versus suture repair using modern techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT05599750
- Testing
- Incisional hernia repair
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clayton Petro
Disorder of Abdomen
Plication of the Rectus Abdominis in Two Planes and in One Continuous Suture Plan
Thirty women with similar abdominal deformities, who had had at least one pregnancy, were randomized into three groups to undergo abdominoplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT02674035
- Testing
- Correction of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luiz Jose Muaccad Gama
Bicep Tendinitis, Biceps; Tenosynovitis
A Prospective Study Comparing Suture Anchor and Soft Tissue Pectoralis Major Tendon Techniques for Biceps Tenodesis
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing two common techniques of long head of biceps tendon tenodesis in shoulder surgery. Numerous techniques of biceps tenodesis currently exist and are commonly performed.
- Conditions
- Bicep Tendinitis, Biceps; Tenosynovitis, Biceps Tendon Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03529162
- Testing
- Long head of Biceps Tenodesis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Glaucoma
Fixating the Plate of Ahmed Valve to the Sclera Using a Flanged Prolene Suture
this study evaluated new technique for suturing the Ahmed valve device used to treat resistant types of glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT06722794
- Testing
- Novel Technique for Fixating the Plate of Ahmed Valve to the Sclera Using a Single Flanged Prolene Suture
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Arthritis
Study Comparing SBS and LRTI for Treatment of CMC Arthritis
A multi-center, randomized control trial comparing the two standard of care surgical treatments for CMC arthritis ; trapezial excision with or without soft tissue interposition and /or ligament reconstruction (LRTI) versus the…
- Trial name
- SBSvsLRTI (NCT05111405)
- Testing
- CMC Arthroplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fraser Orthopaedic Research Society
Swelling, Trismus
Comparing Different Suturing Techniques on the Post-operative Morbidity After Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar
This study compares the effect of two types of suturing techniques in the postoperative swelling and mouth opening after surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar.
- Trial name
- NCT03492814
- Testing
- partial wound closure, total wound closure
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melaka Manipal Medical College
Prolapse
Affixing Polypropylene Mesh Using Barbed Suture (Quill™ SRS) During Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy
1.0 STUDY OBJECTIVE 1.1 PRIMARY OBJECTIVE - To compare two methods of polypropylene mesh attachment during robotic assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (RALSC): running technique using self-anchoring 1 barbed delayed absorbable…
- Trial name
- Quill RALSC (NCT01608568)
- Testing
- Device is the type of suture used: Quill suture vs. Interrupted suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Pregnancy
Sutures vs. Staples Skin Closure After C-section in Obese Patients
This is a randomized prospective clinical trial designed to determine the wound complication rates for stainless steel staples versus subcuticular suture for skin closure in the obese parturient (BMI≥ 30kg/m2) undergoing cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT01820221
- Testing
- Suture vs. staples closure method after c-section in obese women.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Medical Education, Simulation Training
The Role of Simulation Fidelity in Early Surgical Skills Education
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching surgical suturing techniques using various materials (e.g., banana peel, orange peel, pork, chicken, and silicone pads).
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Simulation Training, Medical Student, Medical Education Assessment
- Trial name
- STITCHING (NCT07899684)
- Testing
- Suture skills retention
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Basic Laparoscopic Skills Training
Comparison of an Inexpensive Tablet-based Laparoscopic Box Trainer With a Standard Box Trainer
Training is of great importance in laparoscopy. There are different commercially available trainers which are quite expensive and are used by trainees only inside the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02491710
- Testing
- Training on low-cost box trainer, Training on standard box trainer
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Placenta Previa
Balloon Tamponade Vs B-Lynch In Placenta Previa
Patients were allocated to group A and B. In group A, balloon tamponade (using Foley catheter 28 Fr) was used intra-operatively to prevent post-partum hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT05133167
- Testing
- Balloon Tamponade or B-Lynch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CMH Jhelum
Pain
Efficacy of Neuromuscular Bandage Technique Against Jones Technique After the Supraespinatus Muscle Tendon Suture
The suture of the supraspinatus tendon is a common surgery that requires physical therapy for back pain and functional impairment to such surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02812381
- Testing
- KT, SCS
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Educational Problems
Face-to-Face Versus Distance Learning of Basic Suturing Skills
The main objective of this study is to determine the acceptability and effectiveness of Distance Learning (DL) of basic suturing skills in novice learners.
- Trial name
- NCT05275829
- Testing
- Tele simulation
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Arterial Catheters, Catheter Related Complication
Skin Glue Versus Suture for Securing Radial Arterial Lines
Prior investigators have evaluated the use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate (glue) as a method to secure a variety of venous catheters including central/peripheral lines.
- Trial name
- NCT06589284
- Testing
- Silk 0-0 suture covered by chlorhexidine gluconate dressing, 2-octyl cyanoacrylate covered by chlorhexidine gluconate dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHRISTUS Health
Episiotomy
Adhesive Tape in Episiotomy Repair
This study will be undertaken to question the superiority of use skin adhesive tape (® Steri-Strip) closure system in wound healing over the traditional running absorbable subcuticular suture technique in perineal repair after…
- Trial name
- NCT02608671
- Testing
- Skin adhesive tape
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Suture Removal
Are Patients Willing and Capable of Removing Their Own Non-absorbable Sutures
1. Hypothesis If patients who are sutured with non-absorbable sutures in the Emergency Department (ED) are provided with the proper equipment and knowledge on how to remove their own sutures, they will be willing and capable of…
- Trial name
- NCT01372488
- Testing
- Suture self removal, Suture removal by family doctor or clinic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Cesarean Wound Disruption
The Influence of Endometrial Suturing on the Risk of Uterine Scar Defect
Caesarean section (CS) is the commonest major operation performed on women worldwide with progressively rising incidence. Consequently, long-term adverse sequelae due to uterine scar defect have been increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT03851003
- Testing
- Endometrial suturing, Non- endometrial suturing, Vaginal ultrasonography
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Wound Healing
Healing After Connective Tissue Graft Harvesting in the Palatal Area With and Without Suture
This study evaluated the outcomes in the early healing of palatal wounds after harvesting a subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) using the single incision technique with placement of a collagen haemostatic sponge (CHS)…
- Trial name
- NCT04513886
- Testing
- Subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) using the single incision technique, with and without suturing the palate
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mariel Viviana Gómez