Clinical trials: Sutures
Isthmocele
Can Cesarean Scar Defects be Prevented?
In this study, uterotomy after cesarean section was performed using 3 different suture techniques and aimed to demonstrate the potential of the baseball suture technique to prevent the isthmusel complication known as cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT06761495
- Testing
- Baseball Suturing Technique, Single-Layer Locked Continuous Suturing Technique, Single-Layer Unlocked Continuous Suturing Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Scars
A Randomized Split Scar Study of Suture Safe Treatment of Surgical Wounds to Minimize Scaring
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect SutureSafe dressings have on reducing scarring from an incision following an elective abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02620475
- Testing
- SutureSafe
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Periodontal Surgery, Oral Surgery
Papilla Suture Design Affects Papillary Postsurgical Dimensions
The current prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial aimed at comparing the impact of papillae suture technique on interdental papilla dimensions after periodontal surgery using a novel 3D intraoral scanning technique.
- Trial name
- NCT05351463
- Testing
- papila suture technique
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
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
Laparoscopic Suturing
Stepwise Training Program
Laparoscopic skills training is essential and has been correlated with intraoperative performance. There are a number of training curricula developed to shorten the laparoscopic learning curve.
- Trial name
- NCT05474365
- Testing
- Stepwise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
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
the Management of Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass by Endoscopic Suturing
Assessment of the Overstich Technique for the Management of Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass.
Prospective multicenters randomized study to compare the efficiency and the socioeconomic impact of the endoscopic management (Overstitch technique) of weight regain after gastric bypass surgery to non invasive treatment
- Trial name
- APOLLO (NCT02048033)
- Testing
- Regular endoscopy + endogastric suturing, Regular endoscopy
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Adhesive; Band, Suture; Complications
Suture Versus Glue (Dermabond) Closure During Cesarean Delivery
To investigate the effect of intracutaneous suture closure versus Glue (dermabond) closure at cesarean section (CS) on long-term cosmetic and maternal outcome.
- Trial name
- SVGCS (NCT02831946)
- Testing
- MODIFIED VICRYL PLUS, DERMABOND GLUE
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Zone 2 Flexor Tendon Lacerations of the Hand
The Effects of a Stainless Steel Suture MGH Flexor Tendon Repair Coupled With Early Aggressive Range of Motion Rehabilitation: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The investigators are comparing the combination of a stainless steel repair and aggressive early active range of motion rehabilitation protocol for flexor tendon lacerations in the hand with a current, accepted treatment offered…
- Trial name
- NCT01344980
- Testing
- Stainless steel suture, Polypropylene suture, Aggressive early active range of motion rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Hysterotomy Closure
Study to Compare Suture Material in Closure of Uterine Incision in Cesarian Section
Prospective single blinded trial comparing standard synthetic suture material to a synthetic barbed suture in closure of uterine incision, during Cesarean section procedures.
- Trial name
- Stratafix (NCT02517710)
- Testing
- Stratafix synthetic barbed suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, PA
Venous Puncture
Comparison of Figure-Of-Eight Suture Perclose ProGlide Suture-Mediated Closure
The study proposes to compare specialized closure devices to achieve hemostasis with the Figure-of-eight suture technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04831008
- Testing
- Figure-of-eight suture, Perclose Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delray Medical Center
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
Abdominal Obesity, Obesity
Suture Length Effects in Acupoint Implantation for Abdominal Obesity
Obesity is a metabolic disorder and has become a global health issue with a steadily increasing prevalence. According to the Health Promotion Administration's statistical report, the overweight and obesity rate among adults in…
- Trial name
- NCT07125716
- Testing
- 1 inch, 0.5 inch
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Suturing of Rectus Muscle at Cesarean Section
The Effect of Rectus Muscle Re-approximation at Cesarean Delivery on Postoperative Pain
The Effect of Rectus Muscle Re-approximation on Postoperative Pain Among Primigravida Singleton Pregnancies Who Underwent Elective Cesarean Section: A Randomized Prospective Trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05260970
- Testing
- Rectus muscle reapproximation at cesarean section
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger
Wound Closure Study in Carpal Tunnel and Trigger Finger Surgery
Does a difference in patient satisfaction and cosmetic outcome exist between wound closure with absorbable or non-absorbable sutures.
- Trial name
- NCT03781141
- Testing
- Wound closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Comparison of Suturing Technique Types on Pubocervical Fascia at Colpographhy Anterior for Cystocele Repair
Anterior colporrhaphy is the commonly performed surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. However the success rates of native tissue repair techniques for anterior vaginal prolapse range from %30-%70.
- Trial name
- NCT05444023
- Testing
- Pubocervical fascia reconstruction
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
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
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Mesh-free Suture Urethropexy for Treating Stress Urinary Incontinence, Efficacy and Durability Trial
In this proposed study, the investigators aim to evaluate a modified suture urethropexy technique for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT04881721
- Testing
- Urethropexy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health