Clinical trials: Suture
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
Wounds, Closure
Wound Closure Techniques
A Comparison of Skin Closure Techniques after Primary Cesarean Delivery. Traci N. Gray, M.D. and Peter F. Schnatz, D.O. A prospective, observer blinded, randomized, and controlled trial comparing Dermabond closure technique to…
- Trial name
- NCT00282633
- Testing
- Dermabond
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Cesarean Section; Infection
Evaluation of Triclosan Coated Suture in Obstetrical Surgery
A prospective comparative randomized blinded study conducted in the obstetrics gynecology department of Ben Arous hospital over an eight-month period between November 2020 and June 2021.
- Trial name
- NCT05330650
- Testing
- Coated Vicryl+, Vicryl
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tunis University
Oral Surgical Procedures
The Comparison of Microbial Adherence to Various Sutures in Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
The final stage of any surgical procedure is suturing. Sutures have a vital rule in wound healing- they are responsible for flaps approximation, hemostasis and restoring function and esthetics.
- Trial name
- NCT02653924
- Testing
- silk suture, vicryl suture, nylon suture
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Wound Heal
Cyanoacrylate With or Without Suture?
An epithelialized gingival graft will be harvested from the palate for the treatment of various mucogingival deformities. The donor site will be treated with either a combination of a collagen sponge and cyanoacrylate or a…
- Trial name
- NCT06083259
- Testing
- Gelatin sponge stabilization with suture and cyanoacrylate, Gelatin sponge stabilization with cyanoacrylate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Wound Closure
Comparison of Cyanoacrylate Adhesives to Sutures in the Palate After Connective Tissue Graft
Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives have been successfully used for wound closure. The purpose of this clinical trial is to compare cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives to polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) sutures in the donor site of…
- Trial name
- NCT02935426
- Testing
- n-butyl cyanoacrylate and 2-octyl cyanoacrylate, 5-0 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) suture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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
Skin Injury
Evaluation of a Novel Sutureless Drain Securement Device
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an investigational sutureless drain securement device (K-Lock) and compare this device to standard drain securement.
- Trial name
- NCT05251753
- Testing
- K-Lock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgical Wound, Tissue Adhesion
Skin Closure With Tissue Adhesives vs. Subcuticular Suture After Robotic Urogynecologic Procedures
To compare skin closure via subcuticular suture versus tissue adhesive (Dermabond) in urogynecological robotic surgeries. The primary outcome is incision cosmesis at the 12 week follow up visit.
- Trial name
- NCT03891004
- Testing
- Subcuticular Skin Closure, Tissue Adhesives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. John Hospital & Medical Center
Cicatrix, Scars
Study of the Effects of the Pulsed-dye Laser at 585nm and 595nm to Treat Post-operative Scars on Suture-removal Day
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of the pulsed-dye laser (PDL) at two different wavelengths, 585nm and 595nm, in the treatment of post-surgical scars starting on suture-removal day.
- Trial name
- NCT00482144
- Testing
- PDL 450 microseconds, PDL 1.5 milliseconds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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
Suture Related Complication
Timing of Suture Removal to Reduce Scarring in Skin Surgery
This is a single centre prospective randomized assessor blinded parallel group feasibility study that will be undertaken in the Royal Devon and Exeter Dermatology department.
- Trial name
- NCT05036785
- Testing
- Timing of suture removal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Continuous Locked Non-barbed Suture for Mesh Fixation During Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy for Severe Pelvic Organ Prolapse
This prospective randomized pilot study is aimed to verify if the operative time of a standard laparoscopic sacral colpopexy associated to subtotal hysterectomy for the treatment of POP could be further reduced using a continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT03427606
- Testing
- Continuous Locked Suture vs Traditional 5-points suture for Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Cardinale G. Panico
Episiotomy Extended by Laceration, Episiotomy Wound
Comparison Between Maternal Complications of Chromic Catgut and Vicryl Rapid Sutures Used for Episiotomy Repair
Total 202 patients fulfilling the selection criteria were enrolled from labor room and underwent episiotomy. At end of procedure, females were randomly divided in two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07073131
- Testing
- Vicryl Rapide suturing, Chromic catgut suturing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huma Ijaz
Suture; Complications, Mechanical, Scar
Comparing 1 Week Versus 2 Week Cutaneous Suture Removal
Our goal is to compare the difference in surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction for surgical scars on the face between suture removal at 1 week versus 2 weeks.
- Conditions
- Suture; Complications, Mechanical, Scar, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05267002
- Testing
- Suture removal timing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DermSurgery Associates
Hemorrhoids
Napoleon Trial: Optimal Treatment for Recurrent Haemorrhoidal Disease
Rationale: There is level I evidence in literature that the first management step of HD is basic treatment, including laxatives and high fibre dieti, ii.
- Trial name
- NCT04101773
- Testing
- RBL versus sutured mucopexy versus haemorrhoidectomy.
- Where
- 16 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Evaluation of Anatomical Results and Sexual Functions After Unilateral and Bilateral Laparoscopic Suture Sacro-hysteropexy Operations
The study was planned as prospective and randomized. For the study, patients will be randomized into two groups as unilateral and bilateral suture sacro-hysteropexy operations.
- Trial name
- NCT06341088
- Testing
- unilateral suture sacro-hysteropexy, bilateral suture sacro-hysteropexy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Surgery
Interrupted Oblique Intradermal Suture Versus Conventional Interrupted Intradermal Suture
This study was conducted to demonstrate the equivalence of wound outcomes between the interrupted oblique intradermal suture (OIS) and conventional interrupted intradermal suture (IS) methods
- Trial name
- NCT03001856
- Testing
- Oblique Intradermal Suture, Intradermal Suture
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
Anxiety, Lacerations
Intranasal Midazolam for Treatment of Anxiety in Children Undergoing Suturing in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Laceration repair can cause significant anxiety in children. As open wounds account for 21-25% of injuries in children presenting to the emergency department, the management of anxiety is of great importance.
- Trial name
- NCT02618772
- Testing
- Midazolam, Saline
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Second Stage of Labor
Searching for the Perfect Oil to Protect the Perineum: A Randomized-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial
In this study we intend to randomly assign each parturient one of two commonly used oils to be applied during the second stage of labor, one of them containing vitamin E.
- Trial name
- NCT00662974
- Testing
- perineal massage with Wheat Germ Oil during the second stage of labor, perineal massage with almond oil during the second stage of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center