WOUND INFECTION, SURGICAL
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Stitch battle: which method keeps surgery wounds closed?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two stitching techniques used to close the abdomen after exploratory surgery. Researchers wanted to see if interrupted stitches (separate knots) or continuous stitches (one long stitch) resulted in fewer wound openings (dehiscence) or infections. About 80 adul…
Matched conditions: WOUND INFECTION, SURGICAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:25 UTC
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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: WOUND INFECTION, SURGICAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New wound dressing could stop dangerous infections after amputation surgery
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a special vacuum-sealed dressing called PREVENA could prevent wound complications after leg amputation surgery. Researchers compared this dressing to standard wound care in 272 adults who had above- or below-knee amputations. They tracked whether the spe…
Matched conditions: WOUND INFECTION, SURGICAL
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:29 UTC