Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Suture Closure Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Surgical Wound
Upper Extremity Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Closure of surgical incisions in orthopedic procedures contributes to patient postoperative pain and risk of complication. As the focus on improving orthopedic surgery outcomes shifts to best practice...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of different standard-of-care FDA Approved suture types and techniques. The use of sutures in primary closure of surgical incisions is standard o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients undergoing surgery for upper extremity injury (finger, hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder)
- Patients aged 18 to 99-years-old who are willing and able to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- Adults unable to give consent
- Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
- Pregnant women
- Prisoners
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 5 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05261425
Start Date
February 5 2024
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
December 15 2025
Active Locations (3)
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1
Emory Orthopedic and Spine Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30084
2
Emory Executive Park
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329
3
Emory Orthopaedics and Spine Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329