surgery Clinical Trials
A listing of surgery medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 2,614 clinical trials
A Study Comparing Laparoscopic/Robotic Stoma Reduced-Port Fusion Surgery with Traditional Surgery in Patients with Temporary Ileostomy
The traditional positioning and surgical methods for temporary ileostomy no longer meet the requirements of minimally invasive surgery: (1) Conventional stoma positioning often leads to the trocar incision being too close to the stoma site, increasing the risk of baseplate leakage and skin infection. (2) Since stoma positioning is required …
ImmunoNutrition and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Surgery - INCAS Study
Compared to upper gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies, CRC patients generally present with satisfactory nutritional status at surgery and malnutrition is typically present in advanced stages of CRC. Therefore, in the latter surgery may not be offered with curative intent. Based on the current evidence, the role of OIN appears to be …
No Surgery Trial / Two Dose-escalation Strategies
A randomized study of 145 patients. Patients with a clinical T2-3 N0 rectal cancer will be randomized to two arms (arm A: standard chemoradiation (45 Gy in 25 with concomitant 5-FU or Xeloda chemotherapy) and an external beam boost of 9 Gy compared to arm B: standard chemoradiation (45 Gy …
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block in Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) block helps with intraoperative pain control, reduces postoperative edema, and decreases pain in adults aged 18 to 45 undergoing bimaxillary orthognathic surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does SPG block help decrease postoperative swelling …
Effect of Nitropaste in Chest Masculinizing Surgery
Nitropaste is a topical agent that contains 2% nitroglycerin. It is an effective vascular smooth dilator, with more powerful effect on venous vasculature than arterial vasculature. While its main indication is for angina pectoris, there have been many studies showing improved survival of axial and random pattern flaps. Furthermore, recent …
Optimizing Infection Prophylaxis Prior to Shoulder Surgery
The goal of this interventional study is to determine the amount of skin C. acnes reduction with increased pressure during the chlorhexidine gluconate, brand name ChloraPrep, application. The main question it aims to answer is: Does changing the pressure applied during the ChloraPrep application impact the amount of C. acnes …
Chemoradiotherapy With Surgery Followed by Consolidation Durvalumab
Lung cancer presents a significant treatment challenge, particularly in the heterogeneous stage III NSCLC patient population. While chemotherapy combined with high-dose radiotherapy (60 Gy in 30 fractions of 2 Gy once daily) is currently the recommended approach for unresectable stage III cases, it is associated with significant rates of locoregional …
ES Catheter vs Cryoablation After Pectus Surgery
Participants will be randomized to receive ES catheter or cryoablation for pain management after the Nuss procedure. The goal of this study is to compare the following between the two groups: Time to achieve short-term physical therapy goals and long-term functional outcomes Compare immediate and long-term postoperative opioid use Compare …
Reboxetine for Sleep Apnoea After ENT Surgery
This pilot study will establish the feasibility of a larger trial to investigate whether reboxetine, a medication used to treat depression, can reduce the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) including increased blood oxygenation in post-surgical OSA patients where positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is either frequently poorly tolerated or …
Day Case Colectomy: Optimizing Short Stay-surgery.
HRV measurement of patients recovering from laparoscopic colorectal resection for any pathology.
