Clinical trials: Wound Infection, Surgical
Pregnancy, Obesity
Investigation of Continuous Versus Interrupted Subcutaneous Fat Closure in Reducing Surgical Site Infection
This research aims to clarify the best way to perform subcutaneous tissue closure in overweight and obese patients undergoing caesarean section to reduce the occurrence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT05856968
- Testing
- continuous subcutaneous tissue closure, Interrupted subcutaneous tissue closure
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Wound Infections
Antimicrobial Coated Sutures in Paediatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if suture material coated by antimicrobial agent triclosan would decrease the incidence of surgical site infections (SSIs) in paediatric surgery compared to ordinary sutures.
- Trial name
- NCT01220700
- Testing
- Triclosane, Control
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,635 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Open Fracture, Trauma
Powdered Intrawound Vancomycin in Open Fractures Trial
The purpose of this randomized control trial is to compare the rate of post-operative infection in patients with open fractures in upper or lower extremity long bones randomized to receive intra-operative intrawound topical…
- Conditions
- Open Fracture, Trauma, Infection, Surgical Site, Fractures, Open
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT06504992)
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Diabetic Foot, Infections
Toe Amputations in Patients With Diabetes
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate outcome after toe amputation due to diabetic foot infection. Aim of this RCT is to evaluate wound healing and functional outcome based, whether wound is closed or left…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Infections, Amputation
- Trial name
- PANDORAT (NCT05855980)
- Testing
- Wound closure
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Critical Illness, Burns
Effect of Active Drain Line Clearance on Catheter-Associated Bacteriuria
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are the most common nosocomial infections in critically ill patients and are responsible for high morbidity rates, increased hospital stays and associated costs.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Burns, Surgery, Urinary Tract Infections
- Trial name
- CAB (NCT03816384)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, DLC Group, DLCS Group
- Sponsor
- Potrero Medical
Coronary Heart Disease, Surgical Wound Infection
Antibiotic Concentration in Internal Mammary Graft Preparation
The negative effect of internal mammary harvesting on sternal perfusion is well known, especially in diabetic subjects. Microdialysis previously showed increased lactate tissue concentration after mammary artery preparation.
- Trial name
- NCT01324804
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection
A Study of Amicidin-β Topical Solution for Patients With a Contaminated or Infected Surgical or Traumatic Wound or Cutaneous Abscess
The goal of this Phase 1 clinical trial is to learn about the safety profile of Amicidin-β topical solution applied directly into contaminated or infected surgical or traumatic wounds or cutaneous abscess during a surgical…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Traumatic Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT07379684
- Testing
- Amicidin-β topical solution - 15 mL, Amicidin-β topical solution - 50 mL, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Macro Biologics, Inc.
Vitamin C Deficiency, Smoking
The Effect of Vitamin C on Wound Healing In Mandibular Fracture Patients
The goal of this study is to perform a randomized clinical trial to assess the effects of vitamin C versus placebo on wound healing in mandibular fracture patients.
- Conditions
- Vitamin C Deficiency, Smoking, Surgery, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03938584
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Wound Surgical, Wound Infection
PROPEL-2: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Laparotomy Wounds
Post-operative wound issues in abdominal surgery have a significant impact on patient outcomes. This study is taking place to investigate if Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressings reduces Surgical Site Infections, post…
- Conditions
- Wound Surgical, Wound Infection, Cosmesis
- Trial name
- PROPEL-2 (NCT05977816)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound dressing
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Preoperative Antibiotics for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
This is a clinical trial to determine how effective antibiotics administered prior to endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery are in preventing surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT03432858
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Cefazolin, Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Surgical Site Infection, Ventral Hernia
Effect of Active Warming on Surgical Site Infections
This study evaluates the effect of active warming by maintaining the normothermia during abdominal surgical procedures. The investigators hypothesize that there is no difference in terms of preventing surgical site infections…
- Trial name
- NCT04187378
- Testing
- Surgical Underbody Blanket, Surgical access blanket
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Surgical Site Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Study to Evaluate DACC Dressings for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Women Undergoing Caesarean Section.
Surgical site infections (SSIs) constitute an important medical and socioeconomic problem worldwide. Despite the fact that the risk factors for SSIs were identified and the continuously increasing medical knowledge in the fields…
- Trial name
- NCT02168023
- Testing
- DACC impregnated dressing, Standard surgical dressing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Laparotomy
Supplemental Oxygen and Complications After Abdominal Surgery (The PROXI-trial)
Aim: To investigate the effect of high intra- and postoperative oxygen concentration (80%, as opposed to normally 30%) on surgical wound infection and pulmonary complications after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00364741
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- 14 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis
Vancomycin Powder Combined With Autogenous Bone Graft as a Prevention for Post-operative Infection for Spine Surgery
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications for spinal surgeons and can lead to a poor clinical outcome.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03883022
- Testing
- with U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride), without U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Drug Effect, Rib Fractures
Trial of Injected Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Infusion After Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
Rib fractures represent a common injury pattern this is highly associated with patient morbidity and mortality, as pain control remains a challenge.
- Conditions
- Drug Effect, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT03305666
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine injection, Bupivacaine indwelling catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Surgical Site Infection, Beta-lactam Allergy
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Surgical Site Infections and Beta-Lactam Allergy
Postoperative surgical site infection (SSI) is associated with unnecessary use of heath care resources including prolonged hospitalization and increased hospital readmission.
- Trial name
- NCT04401553
- Testing
- cephalosporin, Second tier antibiotic (Vancomycin)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intraabdominal Abscess, Wound Infection
Appendectomy in Children Performed by Residents in the Era of Laparoscopic Surgery
Introduction: An increasing proportion of childhood appendicitis is treated with laparoscopic appendectomy (LA). The investigators wanted to elucidate the outcome of childhood appendicitis treated primarily by residents in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01657565
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Wound Infection, Gynecologic Cancer
Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (VAC) in Gynecologic Oncology (G.O.)
A prospective controlled randomized study aimed to prospectively evaluate, the impact and effectiveness of clean incision prophylactic vacuum negative pressure therapy on wound healing (ciNPWT) in women at high risk of developing…
- Trial name
- GO-VAC (NCT04584957)
- Testing
- VAC therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Skin Cancer
ObservAtional Study to Investigate Surgical Site Infection in Ulcerated Skin Cancers
The investigators aim to recruit 311 participants to this study from three UK Dermatology departments. The investigators will invite people with suspected skin cancers whose lesions have a broken surface (also known as ulcerated)…
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT03782727)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Postoperative Complications, Surgical Wound Infection
Acupuncture and Post-Surgical Wound Healing
The purpose of this study is to determine if acupuncture improves wound healing. Since we, the investigators at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), know that how much oxygen is delivered to tissue is the best…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
- Trial name
- NCT00260494
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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