Clinical trials: Sutures
Isthmocele, Cesarean Section Complications
Effect of Baseball Suturing on Isthmocele and Residual Myometrial Thickness After Cesarean
Cesarean delivery rates in Turkey as well as all over the world are increasing. Recent data in Turkey shows that the value of cesarean delivery rate reached 53%. This worldwide increase causes new concerns.
- Trial name
- NCT04734366
- Testing
- Uterine closure with "Baseball" suture technique, Single Layer Continuous Locked
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Obesity
Endoscopic Suturing System for Tissue Apposition
The objective of this feasibility trial is to evaluate the Ethicon Endo-Surgery Endoscopic Suturing System (ESS) for tissue apposition and reduction of the size of a dilated GJ anastomosis in subjects who are regaining weight…
- Trial name
- NCT00495222
- Testing
- Tissue plication, Endoscopic Suturing System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
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
Lacerations, Wounds
Comparison of Cosmetic Outcomes of Lacerations Repaired Using Absorbable Versus Non-absorbable Sutures
The primary objective of this prospective, randomized study is to compare cosmetic outcomes between absorbable and non-absorbable sutures in truncal and extremity lacerations in the pediatric and adult population.
- Conditions
- Lacerations, Wounds, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00933829
- Testing
- Absorbable Suture Arm, Non-absorbable suture (Prolene), suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Uterine Fibroids, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Does 3D Laparoscopy Improve Vaginal Cuff Suture Time?
The objective aim is to evaluate whether the use of 3D laparoscopy facilitates the vaginal cuff closure of the vaginal cuff during a total laparoscopic hysterectomy among novice laparoscopists (PGY 2-4, Fellow).
- Conditions
- Uterine Fibroids, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Pelvic Pain, Adenomyosis
- Trial name
- 3DRCT (NCT02192606)
- Testing
- Storz 3D Laparoscopy System, 2D Laparoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Denmark
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Labor; Prolonged, Second Stage, Episiotomy Wound
The Impact of Different Skin Suture Methods in Episiotomy Repair on Healing and Pain
Episiotomy is the intentional incision of the perineum during vaginal birth in order to accelerate the active phase of labor. This study aimed to compare various skin closure techniques in episiotomy repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06379048
- Testing
- Mattress Suturing, Primary Suturing, Continuous Subcutaneous Suturing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City 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
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
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Knotless Barbed Suture and Standard Suture in Knee Replacement Patients
Barbed suture use has been gaining increased acceptance and has been reported to offer potential advantages in wound closure of hip and knee replacement surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03031314
- Testing
- barbed suture, standard suture
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington Hospital Healthcare System
Surgical Wound Closure Technique
Evaluation of Aesthetic Surgical Wound Closure by a Single Layer in Comparison With Traditional Multi-layer Closure
the study is comparing the results of aesthetic surgery wound closure by a single layer versus the traditional multi-layer closure as regards the wound healing time, local wound complications, and the scar formed.
- Trial name
- NCT05166681
- Testing
- surgical wound suturing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abouqir General Hospital
Free Gingival Graft, Soft Tissue Augmentation Around Dental Implants
Clinical Evaluation of a Modified Technique for Free Gingival Graft Stabilization Using Titanium Fixation Tacs Around Implants Versus Conventional Suturing Technique
The aim of this randomized, controlled, parallel-grouped, clinical trial is to evaluate the width of keratinized gingiva after free gingival graft stabilized by titanium fixation tacs compared to traditional suturing.
- Conditions
- Free Gingival Graft, Soft Tissue Augmentation Around Dental Implants, Inadequate Keratinized Tissue Around Dental Implants
- Trial name
- NCT07019428
- Testing
- Free gingival graft stabilized by Titanium fixation tacs, Free gingival graft stabilized by sutures
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Suture, Complication, Gingival Recession
The Effects of Palatal Pre-sutures in Connective Tıssue Graft Surgery
Connective tissue graft operation is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures to increase the width of the attached gingiva and to treat gingival recessions.
- Conditions
- Suture, Complication, Gingival Recession, Bleeding Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT05395923
- Testing
- Suture, No Suture CTG -Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Wound Heal, Cesarean Section Complications
The Effect of Suturing Material on Scar Healing
We want to compare the effects of 2 suture materials (monofilament and multifilament) on healing of the uterine scar after a cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Wound Heal, Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound Disruption, Suture Related Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03968783
- Testing
- Monofilament suture, Multifilament suture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Septoplasty
Silastic Sheet Usefulness Following Septoplasty
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of silastic septal splint in reducing the rates of complications, decreasing the post-operative pain, and improving satisfaction in comparison to quilting suturing technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04921462
- Testing
- Septoplasty surgery
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz Medical City
Suture, Complication, Hand Infection
STASSH - TRAUMA - Absorbable vs Non-Absorbable Sutures in Trauma Hand Surgery
An RCT will be set up to compare outcomes between two groups of hand surgery patients. These are: Emergency hand surgery patients - randomized to either absorbable or non-absorbable suture.
- Conditions
- Suture, Complication, Hand Infection, Skin Infection, Scar
- Trial name
- STASSH-TRAUMA (NCT06247761)
- Testing
- Skin closure at end of hand surgery
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Lacerations, Wounds
Cosmetic Outcomes of Absorbable Versus Non-absorbable Sutures in Pediatric Facial Lacerations
Our research hypothesis in this study is that there is no difference in long-term cosmetic outcomes between absorbable sutures and non-absorbable sutures in the repair of pediatric facial lacerations.
- Trial name
- Catgut (NCT00681070)
- Testing
- Arm 2: Absorbable sutures, Arm 1: non-absorbable sutures
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
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
Grade 1 Perineal Tears
Biologic Glue for First Degree Perineal Tears
The use of octyl-2-cyanoacrylate adhesive glue is not inferior to traditional suturing for first degree perineal tears repair
- Trial name
- NCT00746707
- Testing
- 1. Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive 2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate, 3. traditional suturing with vicryl rapid 2X0
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Are Sutures Required in Total Abdominal Hysterectomy? A Randomised Control Trial
The Hypothesis of this study is that performing total abdominal hysterectomy using the newer electrocoagulation forceps, specifically, the gyrus open seal forceps, curved, compared to the traditional clamp \& suture technique…
- Trial name
- NCT00484835
- Testing
- Performing abdominal hysterectomy using gyrus electrocoagulation forceps
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Health
Wound Heal
Comparing the Effectiveness of Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesives and Conventional Sutures
This study compares the effectiveness of two materials used for intraoral wound closure after removal of impacted mandibular third molar tooth.
- Trial name
- NCT04898816
- Testing
- closure of wound using n- butyl 2-octyl cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive, closure of wound using braided silk suture
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melaka Manipal Medical College