Clinical trials: Wound Infection, Surgical
Surgical Site Infection After Major Surgery
Impact of Prontosan Wound Gel X on Surgical Site Infections in Cardiac Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effects of Prontosan® Wound Gel X on the incidence of superficial surgical site infections (SSI) in adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery with median sternotomy.
- Trial name
- PRONTOSAN (NCT07275307)
- Testing
- Application of Prontosan Wound Gel X
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Surgical Site Infection, Colorectal Cancer
Prophylatic Effect Preoperative Antibiotics With Mechanical Bowel Preparation in SSIs: A Propensity Analysis
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a major postoperative complication after colorectal surgery. Current study aims to evaluate prophylactic function of oral antibiotic intake (OA) in combination with mechanical bowel preparation…
- Trial name
- NCT04258098
- Testing
- Oral antibiotics ( Streptomycin ,metronidazole )
- Volunteers
- 806 people
- Sponsor
- Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Hepatobiliary Disease, Hepatobiliary Disorders
A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Incisional Surgical Site Infections in Patients Undergoing Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
To compare the rates of incisional surgical site infections (iSSIs) within 7 days of hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery using negative pressure wound therapy (NWPT) versus using standard sterile gauze dressing.
- Conditions
- Hepatobiliary Disease, Hepatobiliary Disorders, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT05481398)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Murk Niaz
Infection, Hand Injury Wrist
Vancomycin Tissue Concentrations by Bier Block or Intravenous Administration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not giving a lower dose of antibiotics (Vancomycin) in the area where it is needed (upper extremity) is more effective at preventing infection than the current standard dose…
- Conditions
- Infection, Hand Injury Wrist, Hand Injuries, Hand Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04673877
- Testing
- Systemic IV Vancomycin, Bier Block, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-III)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05676801
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
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
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection
Effect of Topical Diltiazem Plus Fusidic Acid Versus Fusidic Acid Alone on Episiotomy Healing, Pain, and Resumption of Sexual Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Azadi Teaching Hospital
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if diltiazem gel combined with fucidic acid cream works better than fucidic acid cream alone to prevent surgical site infection following episiotomy repair.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Episiotomy Infection, Episiotomy Wound, Normal Vaginal Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07545187
- Testing
- Group 1 received sequential topical diltiazem gel 2% followed by fusidic acid cream, and Group 2 received topical fusidic acid cream alone
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alaa Nadhim Hameed
Surgical Site Infection, Obesity
SUpPress SSI - Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Our goal is to provide data that will give surgeons and hospitals clear recommendations on the use of NPWT for Cesarean section, abdominal hysterectomy and colon surgeries in patients with diabetes and/or obesity.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Obesity, Diabetes, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- SUpPressSSI (NCT03816293)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,680 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Surgical Wound Infection
Electrocautery Versus Scalpel for Surgical Skin Incisions in Cesarean Section.
To determine the risk of surgical site infection after surgical skin incision, comparing electrocautery vs. scalpel.
- Trial name
- NCT02332252
- Testing
- Scalpel, Electrocautery, Skin incision
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation
Intra-operative Inspiratory Oxygen Fraction and Postoperative Respiratory Complications
Respiratory complications represent the second most frequent type of postoperative complications with an incidence estimated to range from 2.0% to 7.9% It has been shown that intra-operative protective ventilation is associated…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation, Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02399878
- Testing
- Inspiratory oxygen
- Volunteers
- 70,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures, Infection, Surgical Site
Short Against Long Antibiotic Therapy for Infected Orthopedic Sites
The investigators will perform two concomitant RCTs, depending on the presence of infected osteosynthesis material at enrolment: SALATIO 1. Infected implant not removed (or new material inserted): Randomization 6 vs.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures, Infection, Surgical Site, Antibiotic Side Effect
- Trial name
- SALATIO (NCT05499481)
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Staphylococcus Aureus, Orthopaedic Surgery
Preoperative Decolonization and Surgical Site Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery - 2 Year Outcome in Prosthetic Surgery
Surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery are a major problem. Decolonization has been suggested to reduce infection rates.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgical Site Infection, Prevention
- Trial name
- DECO-SSI (NCT03962907)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Lifo-Scrub sol 4%®, 500ml, B. Braun, BACTROBAN® Nasal ong
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,318 people
- Sponsor
- Lindenhofgruppe AG
Wounds and Injuries, Surgery--Complications
Preoperative Oral Antibiotics With vs Without Mechanical Bowel Preparation to Reduce Surgical Site Infections Following Colonic Resection: an International Randomized Controlled Trial.
The ORALEV Study found that preoperative oral antibiotics can reduce the incidence of surgical site infections after colonic resection, compared with no preparation.
- Trial name
- ORALEV2 (NCT04161599)
- Testing
- Cefuroxime (750mg) I.V, Colonic Surgery, Cefuroxime 750mg oral
- Where
- 10 sites in China, Greece and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 968 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection
Nasal Decolonization for Orthopedic Trauma Patients
Many surgical site infections are caused by bacteria that is transferred from a patient's nose to their open surgical wound. Some small studies have shown that putting povidone-iodine in a patient's nose reduces this risk.
- Trial name
- NCT04146116
- Testing
- intranasal povidone-iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Sepsis, Burn Injury
TDAP in Burn Patients (Group 2)
This study is following adult patients with serious burn injuries to better understand how their bodies respond to treatment and recovery.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Burn Injury, Wound Healing, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07223684
- Testing
- Observational Cohort (No Intervention)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Surgical Wound Infection
Circular pOlyethylene Drape in preVention of Surgical Site infEction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the plastic ring wound retractor to reduce the rate of surgical site infection in patients who undergo open abdomen surgery for gastrointestinal tract.
- Trial name
- COVER (NCT03170843)
- Testing
- use of plastic ring wound retractor
- Where
- 13 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Wound Infection
Compare Antimicrobial to Conventional Suture in Patients Receiving Primary Total Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement is now one of the most popular reconstructive procedures for the elderly people to regain their functional capacity and life quality.
- Trial name
- Vicryl-Plus (NCT02533492)
- Testing
- vicryl, Vicryl plus
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Mel Shiuann-Sheng Lee
Staphylococcus Aureus Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Serum Based Diagnosis of and Monitoring of Infection Recovery in Orthopedic Spine Implant Infections
The goal of this study is to test a new way to diagnose and track treatment of spine infections caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Orthopedic Procedures, Spine
- Trial name
- NCT04897971
- Testing
- Medium enriched for newly synthesized antibodies in spine infection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Mediastinitis
Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma to Reduce Sternal Wound Complications After CABG With Median Sternotomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether applying autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to the sternal wound during heart surgery improves wound healing and reduces complications after surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Mediastinitis, Delayed Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07352020
- Testing
- Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Application, Standard Sternal Wound Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
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