Clinical trials: Wound Closure
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Versus Conventional Moist Dressings on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing Trajectories
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are severe, chronic complications of diabetes carrying a high risk of amputation. While Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is an active biophysical treatment, clinical evidence using…
- Trial name
- DF-WOUND-RCT (NCT07745075)
- Testing
- Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC / NPWT)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerash Private 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
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Use of Knotless Suture for Closure of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties
Barbed sutures offer several potential advantages in layered wound closure of hip and knee replacement surgeries. It use is gaining increased acceptance across many of the other surgical disciplines at this time.
- Trial name
- NCT00834483
- Testing
- Knotless suture for wound closure, Layered traditional wound closure (monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Previous Incision, Scar; Previous Cesarean Section
PRP Gel in Wound Closure in Recurrent CS
There is limited application of the use of PRP in obstetrics, therefore there is a need for assessment if it is efficacy in improving skin wound healing in cesarean section.
- Trial name
- PRP-CS (NCT02775747)
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma gel, saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cesarean Section, Repeated, Cesarean, Uterine Scar Thickness
Impact of Uterine Closure Techniques on the Cesarean Scar Thickness After Repeated Cesarean Section
We compares two techniques of uterine closure on myometrium thickness at the site of uterine scar of women who underwent repeated cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Repeated, Cesarean, Uterine Scar Thickness, Cesarean, Residual Myometrial Thickness, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03644433
- Testing
- Single layer closure, Double layer closure after resection uterine scar
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Abdominoplasty
Cohera TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in the Management of Wound Drainage
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the device while reducing the amount of drainage from surgical wounds following large flap surgical procedures, in this case abdominoplasty, as compared to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01526954
- Testing
- TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cohera Medical, Inc.
Surgery, Incision, Surgical
Prevena Spine for Use in Spine Surgery
A pilot, prospective, single-center study for the investigation of the use of Prevena Vacuum-Assisted Closure devices in patients undergoing spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05555355
- Testing
- Prevena Plus 125 Therapy Unit, Spine surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Comparative Analysis of Subcuticular Suture Materials in Cesarean Section
1.1. Background and Rationale Cesarean section is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide. The choice of suture material for closing the skin incision is crucial, as it can influence wound healing, the risk…
- Trial name
- NCT06543329
- Testing
- polyglactin 910, poliglecaprone 25, polypropylene
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Surgical Wound Infection
Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section
To study if incisional vacuum-assisted closure can decrease the risk of infection in cesarean section incisions in the obese compared with standard sterile dressing.
- Trial name
- VACCS (NCT02390401)
- Testing
- Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Suture Size, Incisional Hernia
The Suture Size in Laparotomy Wound Closure to Prevent Post-operative Complications
Background: Incisional hernia is a common complication of midline laparotomy, and it is associated with high morbidity and high costs. Suture size used in the closure of the abdominal wall fascia was not studied independently.
- Trial name
- NCT05474677
- Testing
- closure of the abdominal fascia
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raya Al shaaibi
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Wound Healing Complication
Subcutaneous Suture Versus no Subcutaneous Suture for Abdominal Wound Closure
Surgical site infections are among the most frequent complications after abdominal surgery and are associated with impaired wound healing, prolonged hospital stay, additional treatments, and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- SUTURE (NCT07615517)
- Testing
- subcutaneous suture
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 655 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Augsburg
Disorder of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue of Trunk
Clinical Trial Comparing Standard Wound Closure Techniques Versus TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive
The purpose of this study is to determine if TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive is safe and effective alternative to drains(standard of care) for fluid management following abdominoplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01791504
- Testing
- TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cohera Medical, Inc.
Cesarean Section
Effect of Subcutaneous Tissue Closure on Wound Complications
Only a small number of research studies evaluated the impact of various subcutaneous tissue and skin closure methods at cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03354078
- Testing
- interrupted sutures, continous sutures
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aljazeera Hospital
Burn
Instilled Lidocaine vs Placebo for Pain Management During Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Dressing Changes
Patients will be randomized prospectively to one of two groups. One group will receive 5 mg/kg of 1% lidocaine, and the other will receive .9 normal saline, instilled into their VAC sponge ½ hour prior to VAC dressing change.
- Trial name
- NCT00585325
- Testing
- Instilled 1% Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Wound Infection, Wound Surgical
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Closure Therapy by PICO System in Prevention of Complications of Femoral Artery Exposure
Evaluate negative pressure wound closure therapy by PICO system in Prevention of complications of femoral artery exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04453319
- Testing
- Femoral Wound Closure and dressing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Tooth, Impacted, Tooth Diseases
Comparison of Silk Suture and Tissue Adhesive for Wound Closure After Impacted Tooth
This study was administered to 21 female and 9 male patients. Patients with impacted wisdom teeth on both sides of the mandible were selected.
- Trial name
- NCT06112366
- Testing
- Surgery of impacted mandibular wisdom teeth, Surgery of impacted mandibular wisdom teeth (the other side)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Androgenetic Alopecia
Split Wound Comparison of Trichophytic Closure Techniques for Donor Site in Hair Transplantation
This study aim to compare cosmetic results between 3 trichophytic closure techniques for donor site (the trimming of upper, lower and both edge of linear incision) in hair transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT01655602
- Testing
- Trichophytic closure upper edge trimming, Trichophytic closure lower edge trimming, Trichophytic closure both edge trimming
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Surgical Site Infection
Bacterial Contamination: Iodine vs Saline Irrigation in Pediatric Spine Surgery
This study will evaluate the safety of povidone-iodine irrigation in pediatric spinal patients by collecting pre- and post-operative safety labwork.
- Trial name
- NCT02527512
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, Normal Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Total Knee Replacement Closure, Wound Closure
A Comparative Study of Incision Closure Methods for Total Knee Replacement
The aim of the study is to compare incision closure techniques for total knee replacement using a combination of state-of-the-art sutures with tissue adhesives or staples in an effort to identify the best approach with respect to…
- Trial name
- NCT01088074
- Testing
- Histoacryl Tissue Adhesive, Dermabond, Staples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Southwest Orthopedic Research
Obesity, Incision, Surgical
Laparoscopic Incision Closure s in Obese Patients
Several methods for closure of trocar wounds are known in laparoscopic surgery including mostly transcutaneous or subcuticular suture or adhesive paper tape.
- Trial name
- LICOP (NCT05622110)
- Testing
- Adhesive glue closure, Subcuticular closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston