13 completed, 3 terminated, 2 unknown. 14 Not applicable, 1 Phase 1, 1 Phase 3.
| Phase | Trials | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | 14 | Completed 10, Terminated 2, Unknown 2 |
| Phase 1 | 1 | Terminated 1 |
| Phase 3 | 1 | Completed 1 |
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety and Efficiency of Electrocautery De-Epithelization in Mammoplasty Electrocautery, Surgical blade by scalpel - Safety, Efficiency | Completed | Tanta University | 100 | 2024-07-01 | 2025-03-24 | |
| Comparison of Operation Time, Drain Duration, and Seroma Formation After Modified Radical Mastectomy Using Ultrasonic Dissector Versus Electrocautery in Women With Breast Cancer Electrocautery, Ultrasonic dissector - Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Modified Radical | Not applicable | Completed | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College | 138 | 2024-06-04 | 2025-07-03 |
| Ultrasonically Activated Scalpel Versus Electrocautery Based Dissection in Acute Cholecystitis Trial Ultrasonically activated scalpel, Electrocautery - Cholecystitis, Acute | Not applicable | Completed | Karolinska Institutet | 180 | 2019-10-01 | 2024-04-25 |
| Scalpel Versus Electrocautery for Surgical Skin Incision in Open Carpal Tunnel Release Electrocautery, Scalpel - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Phase 1 | Terminated | Turku University Hospital | 16 | 2016-09-01 | 2020-03-12 |
| Purastat® vs Standard Therapy for Haemostasis During Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection PuraStat®, Electrocautery - Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage | Not applicable | Completed | Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust | 101 | 2016-05-04 | 2018-06-26 |
| Electrocautery for Safe Skin Incision electrocautery - Skin Injury | Completed | University of Catania | 281 | 2016-01-01 | 2023-02-24 | |
| Electrocautery Versus Scalpel for Surgical Skin Incisions in Cesarean Section. Scalpel, Electrocautery, Skin incision - Surgical Wound Infection | Not applicable | Completed | Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama | 500 | 2015-08-01 | 2018-01-04 |
| Thyroid Cosmesis Study at St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver BC Scalpel, Electrocautery - Surgery | Not applicable | Unknown | Dr. Sam M. Wiseman | 60 | 2015-03-01 | 2023-11-28 |
| Blood Loss Between Surgical Blade and Unipolar Electrocautery in TKA surgical blade, electrocautery - Blood Loss | Not applicable | Completed | Thammasat University | 80 | 2014-04-01 | 2017-05-09 |
| Efficacy Study of FloSeal in Hemostasis After Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy FloSeal application, Electrocautery - Benign Ovarian Tumor | Not applicable | Completed | Asan Medical Center | 128 | 2013-06-01 | 2023-10-02 |
| Bipolar Sealer Aquamantys Use in Total Knee Replacement Electrocautery, Bipolar sealer Aquamantys - Osteoarthritis, Arthritis | Not applicable | Completed | Medtronic Surgical Technologies | 97 | 2012-10-01 | 2020-02-27 |
| Electrocautery Versus Scalpel for Skin Incisions Electrocautery, Scalpel - Wound Complication, Surgical Wound Infection | Not applicable | Completed | St. Paul's Hospital, Canada | 66 | 2012-01-01 | 2014-07-22 |
| PEAK PlasmaBlade TnA Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Subcapsular Tonsillectomy PEAK PlasmaBlade TnA, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel - Tonsillitis | Not applicable | Terminated | Medtronic Surgical Technologies | 51 | 2010-07-01 | 2013-01-03 |
| Use of Harmonic in Breast Surgery Harmonic, electrocautery - Breast Cancer, Modified Radical Mastectomy | Phase 3 | Completed | Aga Khan University | 152 | 2010-03-01 | 2012-04-30 |
| Efficacy of Aquamantys for Reducing Transfusions With Anterior Supine Intermuscular Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty Aquamantys, standard electrocautery (Bovie) - Osteoarthritis, Hip, Joint Deformities, Acquired | Not applicable | Completed | Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc. | 200 | 2009-10-01 | 2012-04-24 |
| Harmonic Scalpel Vs. Electrocautery in Breast Reduction Surgery Harmonic Scalpel, Electrocautery - Hyperplasia | Not applicable | Terminated | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | 31 | 2009-03-01 | 2013-05-20 |
| PEAK PlasmaBlade™ vs. Traditional Electrosurgery in Abdominoplasty PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard of Care (SOC) - Elastosis | Not applicable | Completed | Medtronic Surgical Technologies | 20 | 2008-12-01 | 2013-01-01 |
| Use of Harmonic Scalpel to Decrease Lymphatic and Chest Tube Drainage After Lymph Node Dissection With Lobectomy. Harmonic ACE23P Scalpel, Electrocautery - Lung Cancer | Not applicable | Unknown | Sentara Cardiovascular Research Institute | 50 | 2007-12-01 | 2023-11-21 |
Hemorrhage (3) · Hyperthermia (3) · Breast Neoplasms (2) · Surgical Wound Infection (2) · Arthritis (1) · Arthritis, Rheumatoid (1) · Blood Loss, Surgical (1) · Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (1) · Cholecystitis, Acute (1) · Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (1) · Hip Dislocation, Congenital (1) · Hyperplasia (1) · Infections (1) · Inflammation (1) · Joint Deformities, Acquired (1)
Medtronic Surgical Technologies (3) · Aga Khan University (1) · Asan Medical Center (1) · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (1) · Dr. Sam M. Wiseman (1) · Joint Implant Surgeons, Inc. (1) · Karolinska Institutet (1) · Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust (1) · Quaid-e-Azam Medical College (1) · Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama (1) · Sentara Cardiovascular Research Institute (1) · St. Paul's Hospital, Canada (1) · Tanta University (1) · Thammasat University (1) · Turku University Hospital (1)
United States (5) · Canada (2) · Pakistan (2) · United Kingdom (2) · Egypt (1) · Italy (1) · Panama (1) · South Korea (1) · Sweden (1) · Thailand (1)
Brian Weeks, MD (1) · Carl J Brown, MD MSc FRCSC (1) · Carolyn L Kerrigan, MD (1) · Gabriel Sandblom, Assoc Prof (1) · Howard L Rosenberg, MD (1) · Joo-Hyun Nam, M.D., Ph.D. (1) · Joseph Newton, MD (1) · Keith R Berend, MD (1) · Lisa NF Aird, BSc MD (1) · Mark Spitzer, DO (1) · Osvaldo Reyes, MD (1) · Pradeep Bhandari, MBBS, MD (1) · Richard E Field, Md, PhD, FRCS (1) · Sam M Wiseman, MD (1) · Shaista M Khan, FRCS (1)
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