Clinical trials: Wound Infection, Surgical
Wounds
The Use of Dermabond Versus Standard Staple for Wound Closure in Children With Neuromuscular Scoliosis Undergoing Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery
This is a prospective, Phase II (hypothesis generating) randomized pilot study investigating the efficacy of using Dermabond as a method of final wound closure as compared to the standard staple method in children with…
- Trial name
- NCT01135940
- Testing
- 2-octylcyanoacrylate (Dermabond) closure, Standard staple closure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Surgical Site Infection, Colorectal Cancer
Comparison of Method for Skin Closure in Colorectal Cancer.
Compared to tissue adhesives and skin stapling devices, tissue adhesives are reported to have advantages in terms of wound infection and cost competitiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT06549803
- Testing
- skin bond, skin stapler
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Yoon Suk Lee
Radical Cystectomy, Surgical Site Infection
Optimized Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Radical Cystectomy
Cystectomy with urinary diversion (ileal conduit, orthotopic ileal bladder substitute, continent catheterizable pouch) is the best treatment option for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
- Conditions
- Radical Cystectomy, Surgical Site Infection, Urologic Cancer, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- PAPRAC (NCT03305627)
- Testing
- Short PAP, Extended PAP
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Breast Cancer, Surgical Site Infection
NPWT for Abdominal Incisions in DIEP Reconstructions: A RCT
The current study is a single center randomized control trial that will examine the effect of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPT) versus conventional dressing on abdominal incision in a deep inferior…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Dehiscence
- Trial name
- NPWTinDIEP (NCT05338281)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Mediastinitis
Combined Air-plasma Flow and Nitric Oxide Therapy in Cardiac Surgery
In cardiovascular surgery, the most common and serious complication is postoperative wound infection. The most formidable wound complication is mediastinitis, the frequency of which varies from 1 to 3%.
- Trial name
- NCT04617353
- Testing
- NO-based treatment of sterno-mediastinitis, Treatment of sterno-mediastinitis
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Acute Lithiasic Cholecystitis Grade I or II, Symptoms Lasting for Less Than 5 Days
Place of Antibiotics in the Postoperative Acute Lithiasic Cholecystitis
Assess whether postoperative antibiotics after cholecystectomy for acute lithiasic cholecystitis little or moderately severe, is effective and therefore justified.
- Conditions
- Acute Lithiasic Cholecystitis Grade I or II, Symptoms Lasting for Less Than 5 Days, Required Cholecystectomy, Preoperative Amoxicillin Clavulanic Acid for at Most 5 Days
- Trial name
- ABCAL (NCT01015417)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin clavulanic acid, No medication
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Lumbar Pain
Surgical Infection Rates With Adjunct Vancomycin Compared to Standard Peri-Operative IV Antibiotics
Determine the effect of Vancomycin Powder added to the surgical wound at closure on surgical infection rates.
- Trial name
- NCT02299882
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section
Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to examine whether obese women (BMI >= 30) who give birth by caesarean section have a reduced incidence of wound infection and dehiscence when incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is applied…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infection; Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section; Dehiscence, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT01890720
- Testing
- iNPWT, Standard postoperative wound dressing
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 876 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Standard of Care Surgical Dressing in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study evaluates surgical site complications in subjects undergoing revision of a total knee arthroplasty when closed incision negative pressure therapy is used to manage the closed incision, as compared to a standard of care…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, Wounds and Injuries, Joint Disease
- Trial name
- PROMISES (NCT03274466)
- Testing
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT), Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Surgical Site Infection, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
The Role of Guideline-adherent Perioperative Antibiotic Administration and the Risk of Surgical Site Infections After Non-cardiac Surgery.
This study will seek to describe current practice of antibiotic prophylaxis to identify the effect of appropriate perioperative antimicrobial coverage - specifically regarding timing, dose adjustments, and redosing - on surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT03982810
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Cancer
Coated VICRYL* Plus Suture Compared to Chinese Silk in Scheduled Breast Cancer Surgery
This is a 90-day study to evaluate cosmetic outcome and Surgical Site Infection in approximately 100 patients from 6 centers in China undergoing scheduled modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00768222
- Testing
- silk suture, VICRYL* Plus suture
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Cardiovascular Disease, Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease
Optimizing Prevention of Healthcare-Acquired Infections After Cardiac Surgery (HAI)_2
The investigators will conduct qualitative interviews of hospital personnel regarding HAI prevention practices, and use coded data from these interviews to assist in developing standardized practices.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Healthcare Associated Infectious Disease, Sternal Superficial Wound Infection, Deep Sternal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02073760
- Testing
- There is no intervention. The investigators are interviewing cardiac surgery staff with knowledge of infection prevention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax
Suturing With U-Technique Versus Un-Reapproximated Wound Edges During Removal of Closed Thoracostomy Tube Drain
The study will be carried out by the principal investigator and his team at the Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery of the Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan and the University College…
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax, Chest Trauma, Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- SUTURE (NCT04193241)
- Testing
- Closure of chest tube wound
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ibadan
Postoperative Wound Infection
Wick vs. No Wick: Does Method of Closure Affect Rate of Wound Infection?
Countless children undergo surgery annually for management of what clinicians consider to be a "dirty wound". One frequently encountered example is the ostomy reversal.
- Trial name
- NCT01691352
- Testing
- Wick dressing, No Wick
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Fracture Related Infection
Incidence of Fracture-Related Infection Among Adult Trauma Patients Undergoing Operative Fracture Fixation A Prospective Cohort Study at the Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Unit, Assiut University Hospital
Fracture-related infection (FRI) is an infection occurring after operative or non-operative management of a fracture, and it represents one of the most serious complications encountered in orthopaedic trauma surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07853404
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Surgical Wound Infection
Clorhexidine Versus Povidone for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Section
Many solutions are used for cleaning the skin of a patient previous to a surgery. Although the efficacy of clorhexidine has been proved in other surgical procedures, there is only a retrospective study in cesarean section (they…
- Trial name
- NCT01741649
- Testing
- Clorhexidine, Povidone
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Laryngeal Cancer
Comparison of 2 Cefazolin Prophylactic Protocol in Laryngectomy Patients
Patients who need major head \& neck surgery are at risk of post operative wound infection. In spite of role of antibiotics in prophylaxis of clean contaminated head and neck surgery has been well documented, controversy exists…
- Trial name
- NCT00467948
- Testing
- cefazolin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Infection
Salvage of Infected Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) by Localized High-dose Antibiotics
Following previous positive experience with regulated CITA-RNPT of infected CIEDs, we suggest increasing the number of recruited patients and that CITA-RNPT can be administered prophylactically to patients prior to replacement of…
- Trial name
- NCT01770067
- Testing
- CITA-RNPT, Extraction of infected CIED
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Betadine Vaginal Cleansing Before Cesarean Section to Reduce Postoperative Infectious Morbidity
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative vaginal cleansing with 5% povidone-iodine in reducing postoperative infectious morbidity among women undergoing cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Site Infection, Endometritis
- Trial name
- NCT07715409
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine 5% solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Mousa Mohamed Mousa
Cesarean Section; Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Vaginal Preparation With Chlorhexidine-alcohol vs. Povidine-iodine vs. Saline
The purpose of this study is to see whether chlorhexidine is superior to povidine-iodine vaginal antisepsis at reducing bacteria colony counts in pregnant women by comparing three groups: vaginal washing with…
- Trial name
- NCT03640507
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol, Povidine-iodine, Sterile saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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