Sternal Wound Infection

Clinical trial pipeline · Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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Total trials

Actively recruiting

Phase 3 trials

Completed

Trial phase breakdown

Trial status

Actively recruiting — 2 trials

RecruitingNot Applicable

NCT06660186

Sternal Plating High Risk

Participants are being invited to participate in a research study at University Hospitals because they have heart disease and are scheduled for open heart surge…

United States250 participantsStarted 2026-03-12

Treatment: Rigid Sternal Fixation, Wire Cerclage

RecruitingNot Applicable

NCT03346694

Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing

This study will evaluate two alternative dressings compared to a standard Island dressing presently in use at Stanford Hospital to determine reductions in surgi…

United States660 participantsStarted 2018-05-01

Treatment: Standard Island Dressing, Prevena Negative Pressure wound dressing

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Not Yet RecruitingPhase 4

NCT07507409

Innovative Sternal Closure Techniques: Evaluating STRATAFIX™ and DERMABOND™ for Reduced Complications in CABG Patients

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new method of closing the breastbone after heart bypass surgery can improve healing and reduce complications in…

Location not specified401 participantsStarted 2026-05-01

Treatment: Knotless Barbed Sutures, Mesh-based Topical Skin Adhesive

CompletedPhase 1/2

NCT02731573

Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.

This study is aimed to assess the anti-infective efficacy of D-PLEX over a period of 3 months post operation as well as the safety over a period of 6 months, by…

Israel81 participantsStarted 2016-10-12

Treatment: D-PLEX, Open heart surgery

Sternal Wound Infection

Trial phase breakdown

Trial status

Actively recruiting — 2 trials

Sternal Plating High Risk

Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing

All recent trials (29 shown)

Innovative Sternal Closure Techniques: Evaluating STRATAFIX™ and DERMABOND™ for Reduced Complications in CABG Patients

Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.

Trial phase breakdown

Trial status

Actively recruiting — 2 trials

Sternal Plating High Risk

Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing

All recent trials (29 shown)

Innovative Sternal Closure Techniques: Evaluating STRATAFIX™ and DERMABOND™ for Reduced Complications in CABG Patients

Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.

The Role of Inflammatory Biomarkers in Preventing Deep Sternal Wound Infections After Sternotomy

Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma to Reduce Sternal Wound Complications After CABG With Median Sternotomy

Risk Factors for Deep Sternal Wound Infection After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Topical Vancomycin Over Sternal Edge in Cardiac Surgery

Surgicel NU-KNIT Vs Bone Wax on Median Sternotomy

The Use of PlCO-Vacuum-System on Sternal Wounds

Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin in Reducing Sternal Wound Infections Post-Cardiac Surgery

The Use of PrevenaTM on Clean Closed Sternal Midline Incisions in Subjects at High Risk for Surgical Site Occurrences.

Vancomycin and Negative Pressure Therapy for Post-sternotomy Deep Sternal Wound Infection

Sternal Wound and Aortic Graft (SWAG), an Observational Cohort Study.

D-PLEX 302: Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery

Topical Use of Vancomycin in Reducing Sternal Wound Infection in Cardiac Surgery (SWI Trial)

Safety and Efficacy of an Antibiotic Implant in Cardiac Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Sternal Wound Infection

Infectious Mediastinitis Among the Strasbourg Universitary Hospital

Sternal Wound Infection in Patients Undergone Sternal Fixation Using Locking Compression Plates

Optimizing Prevention of Healthcare-Acquired Infections After Cardiac Surgery

Optimizing Prevention of Healthcare-Acquired Infections After Cardiac Surgery (HAI)_2

Evaluation of Primary Plating in Sternotomy Patients for Osteosynthesis and Pain