Clinical trials: Suture
Interrupted Subdermal Suture
Interrupted Subdermal Suture Spacing During Linear Wound Closures and the Effect on Wound Cosmesis
This study aims to investigate whether the spacing of the interrupted deep (subdermal) sutures affects surgical wound cosmesis on the trunk and extremities.
- Trial name
- NCT03327922
- Testing
- Vicryl absorbable suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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
Sutures
A Study of Two Types of Absorbable Surgical Sutures in the Suturing of Thyroid Surgery Incision
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two types of absorbable surgical sutures -- STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Knotless Plus Tissue Control Device and STRATAFIX Spiral MONOCRYL Plus Knotless Tissue…
- Trial name
- Nautilus (NCT03792737)
- Testing
- Spiral PDS Plus, Spiral MONOCRYL Plus, PDS Plus
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Cutaneous Sutures and Scar Cosmesis
Suturing Distance From the Wound Edge, 2 mm vs 5 mm
This study aims to investigate whether the spacing of the interrupted cutaneous sutures affects surgical wound cosmesis on the face and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT03330041
- Testing
- Fast absorbing gut suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Suture Strabismus Surgery
Suture Contamination Rate in Adjustable Suture Strabismus Surgery
1. To establish the culture positivity rate in adjustable suture strabismus surgery 2. To identify bacterial species and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of microorganisms cultured from suture material 3.
- Trial name
- NCT02424357
- Testing
- 5%povidone iodine ophthalmic solution, routine post-operative ophthalmic ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Skin Closure of Surgical Incisions by Tissue Glue vs Suture
Tissue Glue (Cyanoacrylate) Versus Conventional Suture in Kidney Donors
By means of a prospective, randomised trial the investigators want to examine skin closure in living donors - subjected to laparoscopic, hand-assisted nephrectomy - by tissue glue (Cyanoacrylate (Liquiband)) versus conventional…
- Trial name
- TG-CYANO (NCT01521871)
- Testing
- Skin wound closure by tissue glue, Skin wound closure by conventional suture + dressing
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital