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Spider-Silk inspired bandage fights surgery infections
Prevention CompletedThis study tested if a special wound dressing could prevent infections after leg artery surgery. The dressing is coated with a chemical inspired by spider silk that traps and removes bacteria. Over 700 patients were randomly assigned to get either this special dressing or a stand…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL WOUND
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Mesh fails to show clear benefit in preventing hernias after major surgery
Prevention CompletedThis study tested if adding a reinforcing mesh during abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery helps prevent incisional hernias. It compared 50 patients who received the mesh to those who had standard surgical closure without it. The research found no clear benefit from using the mesh t…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL WOUND
Sponsor: Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Silver vs. standard dressings: which better protects Kids' skin after breathing surgery?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a silver-coated foam dressing works better than a standard foam dressing to prevent skin problems around the breathing tube site in children. Fifty children (ages 0-18) having tracheostomy surgery were randomly assigned one of the two dressings and follo…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL WOUND
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Acibadem Atasehir Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:25 UTC