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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Incision and Drainage Versus Needle Aspiration in Soft Tissue Abscesses

NCT01085929
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Conditions
Abscess, Cellulitis
Interventions
Incision and Drainage, Ultrasound Guided Aspiration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 11, 2010 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Evaluation of Outcomes Related to Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain Placement

NCT04505423
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Conditions
Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage
Interventions
Blind CSF Drain Placement, Fluoroscopy-guided Drain Placement
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
302 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2022 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional

Effectiveness of Methods for Pyloric Drainage in esophagecTomY: Botox vs. Pyloromyotomy

NCT06721520
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Conditions
Esophageal Cancer Surgery, Esophagectomy, Delayed Gastric Emptying Following Procedure, Esophageal Diseases, Esophageal Achalasia, Pylorus Dysfunction, Esophageal Dysmotility
Interventions
Botulinum Toxin A (Botox ), Pyloromyotomy
Biological · Procedure
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
170 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2026 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Evaluating the Effectiveness of 2 Surgical Skin Preparation Methods in Reducing Surgical Wound Drainage After Total Hip or Knee Replacement

NCT01097135
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Conditions
Drainage
Interventions
Duraprep Surgical Solution
Drug
Lead sponsor
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 16, 2013 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Effect of Intravenous and Topical Tranexamic Acid on Drain Output in Breast Reduction Surgery

NCT07131592
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Conditions
Drain Output After Breast Reduction Surgery, Breast Reductions
Interventions
IV TXA, Topical TXA, Topical saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 15, 2026 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Clinical Trial Comparing Standard Wound Closure Techniques Versus TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive

NCT01791504
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Conditions
Disorder of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue of Trunk
Interventions
TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive
Device
Lead sponsor
Cohera Medical, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
130 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Huntersville, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 4, 2013 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

A Prospective Randomized Study on the Clinical Benefits of OrthoPAT Drains

NCT02286102
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Conditions
Spine Deformity
Interventions
OrthoPAT, Constavac
Device
Lead sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 28, 2019 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Botulinum Toxin Type A in Preventing Complications After Surgery in Patients With Esophageal Cancer

NCT02965976
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Conditions
Esophageal Carcinoma
Interventions
Botulinum Toxin Type A, Esophagectomy, Quality-of-Life Assessment
Biological · Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 15, 2023 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Xylitol for Chronic Sinusitis

NCT03229551
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Conditions
Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis, Drain Sinus, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Biofilms, Bacterial Overgrowth
Interventions
Xylitol, Saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ochsner Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Orleans, Louisiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 6, 2023 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational Results available

A Non-Randomized Study to Evaluate Leg Lymphatic Drainage Associated With Surgical Intervention for Vulvar Cancer

NCT01321697
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Conditions
Vulvar Cancer
Interventions
Routine Leg edema and groin dissection
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Arkansas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 26, 2013 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage

NCT02024867
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Conditions
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Interventions
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Drug
Lead sponsor
Lucy Holmes, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
249 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 18, 2015 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

The Efficacy of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Gel Dressing in Preventing Surgical Drain Site Infection

NCT04656145
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Conditions
Drain Site Complication
Interventions
3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing
Device
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 5, 2023 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Comparison of Antibiotic Protocols in Spine Patients With Postoperative Drains

NCT01608854
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Conditions
Surgical Wound Infection, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Degeneration
Interventions
Antibiotic Protocol
Other
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
539 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 9, 2016 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Patient Satisfaction and Reflection on Drain Placement

NCT06043557
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Conditions
Abdominoplasty, Panniculectomy
Interventions
Drain Placement
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 23, 2025 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Experiences With New Digital Surgical Drainage System in Thoracic Surgery

NCT04068545
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Conditions
Pulmonary Air Leak
Interventions
Device: Thoraguard Surgical Drainage System
Device
Lead sponsor
Centese, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 16, 2020 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Evaluation of a Novel Drain Stripping Device for Reducing Surgical Drain Complications

NCT07119112
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Conditions
Surgical Drain, Abdominal Surgery Patients, Drains
Interventions
Surgical drain stripping device, Standard of Care (Investigator Choice)
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 23, 2026 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Laparotomy vs. Drainage for Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis

NCT01029353
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Conditions
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Premature, Enterocolitis, Necrotizing, Intestinal Perforation
Interventions
Laparotomy, Drainage
Procedure
Lead sponsor
NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Network
Eligibility
Up to 8 Weeks
Enrollment
529 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2019
U.S. locations
22
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Los Angeles, California • Palo Alto, California + 18 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 17, 2024 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Arista for ALT Donor Sites to Reduce Drain Output

NCT02477774
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Conditions
Seroma
Interventions
ARISTA
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
55 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 21, 2022 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess

NCT01498744
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Conditions
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
Interventions
Oral Clindamycin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 17 Years
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2016 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Reduction of Post Mastectomy Pain With the Jacki® Recovery Jacket

NCT02976103
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Conditions
Mastectomy
Interventions
Jacki Recovery jacket, Standard Care Pain medicine/management
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
139 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 11, 2020 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Patch Graft Material Safety and Effectiveness in Covering Glaucoma Drainage Device Tube

NCT01301378
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Conditions
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma, Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma, Pigmentary Glaucoma, Traumatic Glaucoma, Uveitic Glaucoma, Neovascular Glaucoma
Interventions
Molteno 3 glaucoma drainage shunt
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Wills Eye
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 21, 2016 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Drain Placement for Seroma Prevention After Mammosite/SAVI Catheter Removal

NCT02390661
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Conditions
Infected Seroma After Surgical Procedure
Interventions
Penrose drain placement
Device
Lead sponsor
Michigan State University
Other
Eligibility
45 Years and older
Enrollment
37 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lansing, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 11, 2019 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Withdrawn No phase listed Observational

Establishing Safe Drainage Limits for Pleural Chest Tube Removal.

NCT00574002
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Conditions
Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Trauma
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 8, 2017 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy With or Without Pelvic Drain Placement in Reducing Adverse Events After Surgery in Patients With Prostate Cancer

NCT01613651
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Conditions
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Prostate Cancer
Interventions
robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, questionnaire administration, intraoperative complication management/prevention
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
191 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Duarte, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 13, 2017 · Synced Jul 23, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT