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 2,626 clinical trials
Testing the Addition of Immunotherapy Before Surgery for Patients With Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma
This phase II trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of giving immunotherapy (nivolumab and ipilimumab) before surgery for controlling disease in patients with stage I-IIIa sarcomatoid mesothelioma. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab and ipilimumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the …
A Safety and Effectiveness Study of DividPro Film in Open Abdominal Surgery
Abdominal adhesions frequently occur after surgery and may be one of the main reasons to cause discomfort, pain and related bowel movement symptoms. The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety of DividPro film and its potential effectiveness for reducing the incidence of abdominal adhesion. Treatment group …
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Post-operative Pain Following Orthopedic Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to prospectively determine, at 10 days after orthopedic shoulder or knee surgery, if pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy is beneficial in reducing patient-reported post-operative pain, as measured by visual analog scale (VAS). The amount of pain medication taken daily and the physical function …
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of 3D Printing for Orbital Surgery.
This is a multicentric, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 3D printing for the planification and simulation of orbital decompression surgery for thyroid-associated orbitopathy.
Single Pre-Operative Radiation Therapy - With Delayed or No Surgery (SPORT-DNS)
Eligible women will receive neoadjuvant single fraction radiotherapy followed by surgery performed after one year
Does Blood Flow Restriction Training Improve Quadriceps Function After Arthroscopic Knee Surgery?
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of physical therapy (PT) plus BFR training compared to PT alone (without BFR training) after ACL reconstruction in patients who require extended limited weight bearing through assessment of patient reported outcomes and functional testing. The hypothesis is that PT plus …
Preventing Ovarian Cancer Through Oportunistic Salpingectomy at the Time of Colorectal Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility, safety and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic salpingectomy (OS-the removal of the fallopian tubes) at the time of colorectal surgery to prevent ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is the fifth cause of cancer-related mortality in females in Canada. OS can prevent the most common and lethal …
Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for the Treatment of Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will include two parts. The first part will include two patients in a non-blinded, non-randomized, open trial. They will undergo Deep Bran Stimulation (DBS) for OCD (targeting the amSTN), as clinically accepted and approved in Israel (by the MOH) and in other countries in Europe and the US. …
MBCT-T for Preoperative Pain Catastrophizing and Pain Outcomes After Spine Surgery
This is a two phase study. In phase 1, a focus group (N=5) will be conducted to adapt MBCT-T for use in the study population. In phase 2, a single-arm trial will be conducted examining four, weekly sessions of preoperative MBCT-T in subjects with high pain catastrophizing scheduled for spine …
Femtosecond Laser Arcuate Keratotomy Versus Toric Intraocular Lens Implantation in Cataract Surgery
In modern cataract surgery, residual astigmatism continues to be one of the major factors influencing patients' visual quality and satisfaction. The goal of this study is to compare the clinical outcomes of femtosecond laser arcuate keratotomy in one eye and Toric intraocular lens implantation in the contralateral eye for astigmatism …