Testing a barbed suture in obese patients having neck spine surgery
Tests a barbed suture for closing wounds in obese adults having neck surgery.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Researching the Useful of Barb Suture in Obese Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Surgery
Key facts
- Where
- Xi'an, ChinaSee the site
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- Are you between 28 and 85 years old?
Source: NCT05895968, who can take part
Where in China
- Jia YanyanXi'an, ChinaTaking people
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Trial details
- Who runs it
- Xijing Hospital
- Trial code
- NCT05895968
- Record updated
- 30 July 2026
- Original description
Through a single-center, exploratory clinical study, the safety and effectiveness of using barb wire in the incision and suture of posterior cervical surgery in obese patients were evaluated, providing a basis for its wide clinical application in posterior cervical surgery.Read full original descriptionShow less
A Controlled Clinical Study on the Safety and Effectiveness of Barb Suture in Obese Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Surgery
Through a single-center, exploratory clinical study, the safety and effectiveness of using barb wire in the incision and suture of posterior cervical surgery in obese patients were evaluated, providing a basis for its wide clinical application in posterior cervical surgery.
Inclusion: Symptoms and signs of the patients were typical. MRI showed single or multiple central herniation of C3-C7 intervertebral discs or spinal stenosis at corresponding levels, which confirmed cervical myeloid cervical spondylosis or cervical spinal stenosis; Preoperative routine tests and examinations showed no contraindications; BMI≥28; Informed consent was obtained from the patient and his family, informed consent was signed, and a complete follow-up was completed after surgery.
Exclusion: Cold, fever, trauma or other infections in the week before surgery; A history of wasting diseases associated with malignancy and chemoradiotherapy that may interfere with wound healing; History of dermatosis; History of immune system diseases; History of blood diseases; Severe hypersensitivity; Infectious disease; Skin injury or defect at the back of the neck; Psychosis could not cooperate with follow-up.