SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
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New DNA test could slash repeat surgeries for bone infection patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a DNA-based test (Next Generation Sequencing) to standard hospital cultures helps doctors better treat infections that occur after bone fracture surgery. About 250 adults with deep infections after fracture repair will be randomly assigned to recei…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Tight glucose control may slash brain surgery infections
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether keeping blood sugar tightly controlled after brain surgery can prevent surgical site infections. About 572 adults having elective brain surgery will be randomly assigned to either intensive insulin therapy (continuous infusion) or standard care. The main …
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Could a sprinkle of antibiotic powder stop brain shunt infections in kids?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether placing vancomycin powder inside the surgical wound during shunt placement can prevent infections in children with hydrocephalus. About 164 children, from newborns to 18 years old, having their first shunt surgery will be enrolled. The goal is to see if t…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Stitch showdown: which suture slashes hernia risk after belly surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two common stitch materials (Vicryl vs. Prolene) used to close the belly wall after surgery. The goal is to see which one leads to fewer problems like hernia, infection, and long-term pain. 156 adults in Pakistan having belly surgery will be randomly assigned …
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lady Reading Hospital, Pakistan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Shower after surgery? new study tests if early wetting is safe
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether getting a surgical wound wet within 48 hours after skin surgery is safe compared to waiting 7 days. About 82 adults having minor skin procedures will be randomly assigned to early or delayed water exposure. Doctors will check for infections and healing…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pak Emirates Military Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:09 UTC